HC Deb 24 October 1989 vol 158 c434W
55. Mr. Patchett

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what decision he has reached about the possible replacement of the Royal Navy's nuclear depth charges.

Mr. Lofthouse

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what decision he has reached about the possible replacement of the Royal Navy's nuclear depth charges.

Mr. Wareing

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what decision he has reached about the possible replacement of the Royal Navy's nuclear depth charges.

Mr. Alan Clark

No decisions have yet been taken. The studies related to modernising the United Kingdom's theatre nuclear weapons capability are still continuing. Within these studies consideration is being given to the replacement of the full spectrum of United Kingdom tactical nuclear weapons, including sea-based systems.