HC Deb 01 July 1971 vol 820 c174W
61. Dr. David Owen

asked the Minister of State for Defence what is the contract price for the refitting of H.M.S. "Otter" by Cammell Laird; when they will start on the refit; and when the refit is due to finish and H.M.S. "Otter" due to leave Cammell Laird for work-up prior to rejoining the Fleet.

Mr. Kirk

Details of prices agreed for public sector contracts are not disclosed as they are regarded as confidential to the two parties involved.

The "Otter" arrived at Cammell Laird on 24th June and the firm are contracted to complete the refit and re-deliver the boat for work-up in 15 months.