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Written question asked by Richard Baker (Labour) on Thursday, 17 April 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 23 April 2025. It was answered by Maria Eagle (Labour) on Tuesday, 29 April 2025 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Dockyards: Construction

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of ensuring Programme Euston’s floating dry docks are manufactured in the UK on (a) economic growth and (b) skills development.

Answer

Following normal process, economic and social value benefits will be assessed by Programme Euston as it progresses through its business case approvals. No assessment has yet been undertaken.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
46491
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Defence Construction Dockyards Modernisation
Link
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