Nuclear Weapons: Employment
(asked on 20th May 2019) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
What recent estimate she has made of the number of jobs supported by the nuclear defence sector.
Answered by
Stuart Andrew
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Culture, Media and Sport)
This question was answered on 20th May 2019
We estimate, based on industry and Government statistics, that the Defence Nuclear Enterprise supports at least 30,000 jobs, supporting prosperity across the United Kingdom.