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Written question asked by Damien Moore (Conservative) on Thursday, 9 May 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 13 May 2024. It was answered by James Cartlidge (Conservative) on Thursday, 23 May 2024 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Nuclear Submarines: Procurement

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to increase (a) the number of UK nuclear-powered submarines and (b) their capabilities.

Answer

The Department remains committed to its submarine build programmes. Details can be found within the recently published Defence Nuclear Enterprise Command Paper: Delivering the UK’s Nuclear Deterrent as a National Endeavour (CP1058).


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
25552
Session
2023-24
Subjects
Procurement Nuclear submarines
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk