HC Deb 02 April 1996 vol 275 c102W
Mr. Colvin

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence on what assumption for an in-service date for the future attack submarine tender number NSM13C/60167 in MOD contracts bulletin, volume 10, number 12, dated 21 February was issued in respect of pre-feasibility concept studies for the combat system. [22258]

Mr. Arbuthnot

The future attack submarine, currently the subject of concept studies, is intended to replace the Trafalgar class submarines early in the next century.