Select Committee · Defence Committee

Annual update on major shipbuilding programmes

Status: Closed Opened: 25 Jan 2023 Closed: 26 Apr 2024
Inquiry scopeThis session will assess progress on the Type 26, Type 31 and Fleet Solid Support programmes in the last year. This session follows on from the Committee’s report “We’re Going to need a bigger Navy” . The Government accepted the Committee’s recommendation that, to help ensure shipbuilding projects are delivered to schedule, each Senior Responsible Owner for a major shipbuilding programme should provide the Committee with an annual report and answer any additional questions in a public evidence session. This session will consider the Government’s first annual updates on these programmes.

Oral evidence sessions

1 session

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Date Session and witnesses Source
31 Jan 2023
Panel 1
Commodore Stephen Roberts · Ministry of Defence, Vice Admiral Paul Marshall CBE · Ministry of Defence
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Who gave evidence

2 witnesses

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WitnessOrganisationSessions
Commodore Stephen Roberts · Senior Responsible Officer Type 26 Ministry of Defence 1
Vice Admiral Paul Marshall CBE · Senior Responsible Officer Type 31 and FSS Ministry of Defence 1

Correspondence

2 letters

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