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Torpedoes: Procurement

Asked by Mr Gregory CampbellDemocratic Unionist PartyMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 24 January 2025UIN 25177

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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 19 December 2024 to Question 20149 on Torpedoes: Procurement, how much of the cost is the through life management of the programme.

Answered by Maria Eagle

The total funds allocated for the Spearfish torpedo programme are approximately £1154 million which includes the approximate cost of £626 million for the through life management of the programme.

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