Trident (Hansard, 28 November 1989)

§ 39. Mr. Cryer
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what is the latest cost of the Trident nuclear weapons system.

§ Mr. Alan Clark
The current estimate for Trident is £9,089 million at 1988–89 prices and an exchange rate of £1 =$1.76. It is intended to announce a revised estimate early next year.

§ 61. Mr. Douglas
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the progress of discussions between Her Majesty's Government and the United States Administration in relation to the anticipated delivery dates for the D5 Trident missiles.

§ Mr. Alan Clark
There has been no change to the planned dates for delivery of Trident missiles to the United Kingdom.

§ 102. Mr. Barry Porter
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the progress of the Trident programme.

§ 121. Mr. Franks
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the progress of the Trident programme.

§ Mr. Alan Clark
The Trident programme continues to progress to time and budget towards its in-service date of the mid-1990s.

§ 131. Mr. Salmond
To ask the Secretary of Defence if it is his intention to review the commitment to Trident, in the light of recent developments in Warsaw pact countries.

§ 132. Mrs. Margaret Ewing
To ask the Secretary of Defence if it is his intention to review the commitment to Trident, in the light of recent developments in the Warsaw pact countries.

§ 133. Mr. Sillars
To ask the Secretary of Defence if it is his intention to review the commitment to Trident, in the light of recent developments in the Warsaw pact countries.

§ 134. Mr. Andrew Welsh
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if it is his intention to review the commitment to Trident, in the light of recent developments in the Warsaw pact countries.

§ Mr. Archie Hamilton
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