HC Deb 01 May 2002 vol 384 c790W
Mr. Martyn Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on progress with the introduction of the primary casualty receiving ship. [53515]

Dr. Moonie

Work is progressing to plan. The Ministry of Defence is considering options for meeting the requirement as part of initial assessment work. The primary casualty receiving ship capability remains on target to enter service later this decade.