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Debate between John Howell and Baroness Coffey
Monday 17th June 2013

(11 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Baroness Coffey Portrait Dr Thérèse Coffey (Suffolk Coastal) (Con)
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16. What estimate he has made of the minimum number of submarines required to maintain a continuous-at-sea nuclear deterrent.

John Howell Portrait John Howell (Henley) (Con)
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17. What assessment he has made of the potential effect that a reduced number of nuclear-armed submarines would have on the UK’s ability to maintain a continuous-at-sea deterrent.