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Written question asked by Julian Lewis (Conservative) on Tuesday, 9 May 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 19 May 2000. It was answered by Lord Spellar (Labour) on Friday, 19 May 2000 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what are the annual running costs of HMS `Fearless' and HMS `Intrepid'. - Inc figures.
Answer

Dr. Julian Lewis: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what are the annual running costs of HMS Fearless and HMS Intrepid. [121702] Mr. Spellar: The average annual running costs for HMS Fearless and HMS Intrepid (in her present standby role) are approximately £24.66 million and £2.61 million respectively. This includes repairs and maintenance, manpower, fuel and other costs (such as port and harbour dues) where applicable.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
121702; 350 c287W;350 c289W
Session
1999-00
Subjects
Warships Operating costs HMS Intrepid HMS Fearless
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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