Defence Estimates

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 4:40 pm on 15 October 1996.

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Photo of Dr Norman Godman Dr Norman Godman , Greenock and Port Glasgow 4:40, 15 October 1996

Has the Ministry of Defence any plans to order replacement vessels for that section of the fleet that is, by and large, concerned with fishery protection duties? Does not the Minister agree that the crews of those vessels perform sterling work, but that in some instances they are crewing aging vessels?