Trafalgar Class Submarines (Hansard, 28 January 1997)

HC Deb 28 January 1997 vol 289 c199W 199W

§ Mr. Hutton
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence when he expects to award a contract for the design and construction of the batch 2 Trafalgar class submarines; and if he will make a statement. [12831]

§ Mr. Arbuthnot
If we can achieve an acceptable price with GEC-Marconi, we hope to place the prime contract for three batch 2 Trafalgar class submarines around Easter.