Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 46491
Dockyards: Construction
Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 29 April 2025
Question
Richard Baker
Labour — Glenrothes and Mid Fife
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of ensuring Programme Euston’s floating dry docks are manufactured in the UK on (a) economic growth and (b) skills development.
Answer
Maria EagleFollowing normal process, economic and social value benefits will be assessed by Programme Euston as it progresses through its business case approvals. No assessment has yet been undertaken.