Select Committee · Defence Committee
UK amphibious capabilities and the Royal Marines
Status: Closed
Opened: 23 Jan 2024
Closed: 26 Apr 2024
Inquiry scope
The Committee will take evidence from maritime experts on the contribution of amphibious capabilities to recent and ongoing military operations; the state of the United Kingdom’s amphibious capabilities, including the Royal Marines; and the likely evolution of these capabilities over the coming decade.Oral evidence sessions
On smaller screens, scroll horizontally to read every column. Keyboard users can focus the table region and use the arrow keys.
| Date | Session and witnesses | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2024 |
Panel 1
Dr Sidharth Kaushal · Royal United Services Institute (RUSI),
Nick Childs · The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)
|
View ↗ |
Who gave evidence
On smaller screens, scroll horizontally to read every column. Keyboard users can focus the table region and use the arrow keys.
| Witness | Organisation | Sessions |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Sidharth Kaushal · Senior Research Fellow | Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) | 1 |
| Nick Childs · Senior Fellow of Naval Forces and Maritime Security | The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) | 1 |
Correspondence
On smaller screens, scroll horizontally to read every column. Keyboard users can focus the table region and use the arrow keys.
| Published | Direction | Letter |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2024 | — | Letter dated 30 January 2024 from the Chair to Secretary of State regarding the future of the Albion Class amphibious ships |