Written question asked by Bernard Jenkin (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 12 March 2002. It was answered by Adam Ingram (Labour) on Tuesday, 12 March 2002 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Ministry of Defence
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when HMS Sheffield will be withdrawn from service. (Question also printed in Daily Part on 01.03.2002 at 380 c1625W and reprinted in Bound Volume 380 on 01.03.2002 at c1650W).
- Answer
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Mr. Jenkin: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence when HMS Sheffield will be withdrawn from service. [38951] Mr. Ingram: On current plans HMS Sheffield will be withdrawn from service towards the end of this decade. In the shorter term she will be reduced to a low readiness state, commensurate with force levels endorsed within the Strategic Defence Review, from November 2002 until September 2004.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 38951; 381 c873-4W;381 (Not in Bound Volume)
- Session
- 2001-02
- Subjects
- Decommissioning Warships HMS Sheffield
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