§ Mr. RedmondTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence(a) what will be the cost, (b) when work will commence and (c) how long it will take, to correct a major design fault on the submarines HMS Upholder, HMS Unseen, HMS Ursula and HMS Unicorn; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Kenneth CarlisleI refer the hon. Member to the answer that I gave to the hon. Member for Houghton and Washington (Mr. Boyes) on 13 December at column590.