This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament
Petition The Royal Fleet Auxiliary support ships should be built in the UK
The Government has put construction of the new RFA support ships out to International tender. Under EU article 346, warships are exempt from international tender, but the UK doesn't apply this to RFA ships. Other countries do apply this exemption and support their industrial base. So should the UK
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