United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 6925
Merlin Helicopters: Safety
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4 June 2026
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11 June 2026 · Answer
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11 June 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to review safety checks carried out on Royal Navy Merlin Mk2 and Mk4 helicopters.
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4 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to review safety checks carried out on Royal Navy Merlin Mk2 and Mk4 helicopters.
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11 June 2026
Answer
A full investigation is being conducted into the cause of the crash involving a Royal Navy Merlin helicopter on 3 June 2026. All military flying operates under robust Military Aviation Authority regulations, with Royal Navy aircraft subject to rigorous an...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-04/6925
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1912447
- uk · wq-1912447 · source updated 11 June 2026