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Nuclear Reactors: Rolls-Royce

Asked by Dave DooganScottish National PartyMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 3 February 2025UIN 26339

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of how many jobs the Unity Contract with Rolls Royce will create in (a) Cardiff and (b) Glasgow.

Answered by Maria Eagle

Rolls-Royce Submarines Ltd estimate the Unity contract will create at least 200 new jobs in Glasgow and Cardiff providing the company with longer-term contractual security to plan and develop their existing and future workforce.

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