Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 47289
AUKUS
Tabled: 23 April 2025
Answered: 30 April 2025
Question
James Cartlidge
Conservative — South Suffolk
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent progress his Department has made on implementing the Submersible Ship Nuclear AUKUS programme.
Answer
Maria EagleThe SSN-AUKUS programme is approximately 18 months into the Detailed Design and Long Lead (D2L2) phase, with contracts totalling around £4 billion having been placed in October 2023. Infrastructure improvements are also being made at BAE Systems’ shipyard...
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