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Written question asked by Bernard Jenkin (Conservative) on Monday, 13 January 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 21 January 2003. It was answered by Adam Ingram (Labour) on Tuesday, 21 January 2003 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether HMS Sovereign is fully operational; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

Mr. Jenkin: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence whether HMS Sovereign is fully operational; and if he will make a statement. [91033] Mr. Ingram: HMS Sovereign has recently completed a long period of maintenance and is currently undertaking the training required, which will return her to a full operational state of readiness.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
91033; 398 c208W
Session
2002-03
Subjects
Repairs and maintenance Warships HMS Sovereign
Link
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