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Written question asked by Lord Davies of Stamford (Conservative) on Wednesday, 4 April 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 24 April 2001. It was answered by Lord Spellar (Labour) on Tuesday, 24 April 2001 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which private contractors are involved in the maintenance of the main gun armament of HMS Norfolk; what role Royal Navy personnel will have in the maintenance and repair of the gun system; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

Mr. Quentin Davies: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence which private contractors are involved in the maintenance of the main gun armament of HMS Norfolk; what role Royal Navy personnel will have in the maintenance and repair of the gun system; and if he will make a statement. [157740] Mr. Spellar: BAE Systems are responsible for the majority of support but routine on board maintenance and repair work of the 4.5 inch MK8 Mod I gun fitted to HMS Norfolk will be undertaken by suitably trained RN personnel.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
367 c236W; 157740
Session
2000-01
Subjects
Contracts Weapons Repairs and maintenance HMS Norfolk
Link
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