§ Mr. RogersTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to his reply to the hon. Member for Rhondda of 17 July,Official Report, columns 24, how the schedule for the refit of HMS Fearless has been revised; and what additional expenditure will be involved.
§ Mr. SainsburyThe completion date of HMS Fearless has been revised from the end of 1989 to spring 1990. The additional expenditure is still subject to negotiation.