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Written question asked by Graeme Downie (Labour) on Tuesday, 22 October 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 24 October 2024. It was answered by Maria Eagle (Labour) on Monday, 28 October 2024 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Nuclear Submarines: Decommissioning

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the annual cost is of maintaining decommissioned nuclear submarines at (a) Rosyth and (b) Devonport.

Answer

The annual cost for maintaining decommissioned submarines varies each year depending on the respective maintenance requirements. In financial year 2023-24, £1.711 million was spent at Rosyth and £7.056 million at Devonport.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
10650
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Decommissioning Costs Devonport Dockyard Nuclear submarines Rosyth Dockyard
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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