HMS Trenchant

(asked on 24th February 2020) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of extending the service life of HMS Trenchant as a result of delays in the delivery of the fourth Astute-class submarine.


Answered by
Jeremy Quin Portrait
Jeremy Quin
This question was answered on 27th February 2020

I refer the hon. Member to the answer given by my hon. Friend, the previous Minister for Defence Procurement (James Heappey) in the House of Commons on 6 February 2020 to the hon. Member for Brighton, Pavilion (Caroline Lucas) in response to Question number 10351.

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