Written question asked by Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative) on Tuesday, 13 October 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 15 October 2026. It was answered by Luke Pollard (Labour) on Wednesday, 21 October 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
AUKUS: Nuclear Submarines
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when does he plan to conduct the first steel cutting for the SSN-AUKUS programme.
- Answer
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As I am certain the hon. Gentleman will have read in the Defence Investment Plan, page 23 set out that we plan to cut steel in 2027.
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- 34607
- Session
- 2026-27
- Subjects
- Procurement Nuclear submarines Shipbuilding AUKUS
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