Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Defence – in the House of Commons at 2:30 pm on 30 March 2009.
Bernard Jenkin
Conservative, North Essex
2:30,
30 March 2009
If this programme is so affordable, why have the Government been forced to extend the life of the Type 23 frigates, so that they will be the oldest frigates in service in the Royal Navy since the days of sail?
