AUKUS
Commons · Question 12024 · Tabled 31 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Defence · Official record
Answered 5 Nov 2024
Question
Asked by Sir Bernard Jenkin
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the fire in a submarine construction facility in Barrow-in-Furness on delivery of the AUKUS submarine programme.
Answer
Answered by Maria Eagle, 5 Nov 2024
I refer the right hon. Member to the written statement I laid in the House on 30 October 2024 on this issue. The UK remains committed to delivering the SSN-AUKUS Optimal Pathway announced by the three leaders of the AUKUS nations in March 2023. The UK’s c...