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Written question asked by Kirsten Oswald (Scottish National Party) on Tuesday, 4 January 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 10 January 2022 (named day). It was answered by Jeremy Quin (Conservative) on Monday, 10 January 2022 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Nuclear Submarines: Repairs and Maintenance

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Defence Committee’s Third Report of Session 2021–22, We’re going to need a bigger Navy, HC 168, published on 14 December 2021, what investigation has taken place to determine whether the twice replaced reactor core on HMS Vanguard is evidence of a generic defect affecting other vessels.

Answer

I refer the hon. Member to the written statement laid in the House on 5 November 2018 by the then Secretary of State for Defence, the rightt hon. Gavin Williamson, HCWS1065.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
96924
Session
2021-22
Attachment
Refuel of HMS Victorious
Related items
Refuel of HMS Victorious
Monday, 5 November 2018
Written statements
House of Commons
Subjects
Standards Repairs and maintenance Nuclear submarines Nuclear reactors HMS Vanguard
Link
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