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Commons Chamber
Armed Forces Readiness and Defence Equipment - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Mark Francois (Con - Rayleigh and Wickford) Why do we have hardly any submarines that are now regularly put to sea? - Speech Link
2: Kevan Jones (Lab - North Durham) To be political, it was again the Conservative Government who stopped building submarines, so we had - Speech Link
3: Danny Kruger (Con - Devizes) We would all like to see these things, but let us actually do it and have more submarines, more escorts - Speech Link
4: Alec Shelbrooke (Con - Elmet and Rothwell) the way, I do not want the House to get excited and think I am saying that we do not need to renew Trident - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Tue 12 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: George Galloway (WPB - Rochdale) We voted in the Lobby together against the renewal of Trident submarines. - Speech Link


Written Statements
Nuclear Deterrent - Wed 21 Feb 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Grant Shapps (Con - Welwyn Hatfield) It culminates in a test fire of an unarmed Trident II D5 missile.It is long-standing practice not to - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 19 Feb 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Grant Shapps (Con - Welwyn Hatfield) continue to make good progress on the optimal pathway to deliver conventionally armed nuclear-powered submarines - Speech Link
2: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) What recent estimate he has made of the lifetime cost of Trident renewal. - Speech Link
3: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) I think that means the Minister does not know what the total lifetime cost of Trident replacement is - Speech Link
4: James Gray (Con - North Wiltshire) Does he agree that we must find a way of replacing Trident within budget, and that the worst possible - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Trident - Fri 26 Jan 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: None of my exchanges thus far with the Ministry of Defence over mounting concerns about the UK’s nuclear Trident - Speech Link
2: None The economics of the Trident programme are more straightforward. - Speech Link
3: None That brings me to the three pressing concerns surrounding the Trident programme that I will set out for - Speech Link
4: James Cartlidge (Con - South Suffolk) In January 1980, when the House debated the successor programme to Polaris, which led to Trident—the - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Nuclear Defence Infrastructure: Parliamentary Scrutiny - Wed 24 Jan 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: James Cartlidge (Con - South Suffolk) May) became Prime Minister in 2016, one of the first key votes in this House was on the renewal of Trident - Speech Link
2: James Cartlidge (Con - South Suffolk) at HMNB Clyde, which will ensure they are ready to receive the next generation Dreadnought class of submarines - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 20 Nov 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Neale Hanvey (Alba - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath) If he will make an estimate of the annual maintenance and running costs of the Trident nuclear programme - Speech Link
2: James Cartlidge (Con - South Suffolk) , she will not be surprised to hear that we do not comment on operational matters in respect of our submarines - Speech Link
3: Martin Docherty-Hughes (SNP - West Dunbartonshire) that there are no further cuts to conventional forces or elsewhere because of the uncapped, runaway Trident - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 11 Sep 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Mark Francois (CON - Rayleigh and Wickford) Its record on submarines is even worse, taking seven years to refit a Trident boat. - Speech Link
2: James Cartlidge (CON - South Suffolk) Friend, but he will appreciate that we do not comment on the operational availability of submarines, - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Armed Forces - Thu 07 Sep 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer (LDEM - Life peer) Furthermore, the Trident programme should make all those concerned with our Armed Forces deeply worried - Speech Link
2: Lord Sterling of Plaistow (CON - Life peer) After all, we have been protected for 50 or 60 years by our submarines, if you can remember what they - Speech Link
3: Baroness Smith of Newnham (LDEM - Life peer) expecting to speak about the nuclear deterrent, because it is a decision that has been made in terms of Trident - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 15 May 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Ben Wallace (CON - Wyre and Preston North) accompanied Prime Minister Albanese to Barrow-in-Furness, where the next generation of AUKUS nuclear submarines - Speech Link
2: Henry Smith (CON - Crawley) I welcome the Australian Government’s decision to design their submarines on the SSN-AUKUS model, and - Speech Link
3: Ben Wallace (CON - Wyre and Preston North) Building complicated machines such as submarines has the benefit of a long and broad supply chain. - Speech Link
4: Ben Wallace (CON - Wyre and Preston North) Britain has been at this game—nuclear submarines—for 70 years, and it is not something that one commits - Speech Link
5: Neale Hanvey (Alba - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath) What recent estimate his Department has made of the (a) timescale and (b) cost of the renewal of Trident - Speech Link