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UIN 40429

Merlin Helicopters

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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24 March 2025

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27 March 2025 · Answer

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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what approvals process is required for the Merlin Out of Service Date Extension Programme; and what the timescale is for that process.

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  1. 24 March 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what approvals process is required for the Merlin Out of Service Date Extension Programme; and what the timescale is for that process.

    Source: Commons

  2. 27 March 2025

    Answer

    The Royal Navy’s Merlin helicopter Out-of-Service Date Extension Programme, to retain the capability in service from 2029-30 until 2040, is currently underway through standard Ministry of Defence processes. The Outline Business Case was approved in Octobe...

    Source: Written answer

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