Forgemasters creates the vessels for the reactors within the four replacement submarines, and plate for their hulls is made by Dalzell and Clydebridge. The future of those steelworks is uncertain, so any commitment to four submarines is dependent on those sites unless the Government find alternative solutions, because it is sonar-specific plate.
UK Steel Industry
Proceeding contribution from
Tom Blenkinsop
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 21 January 2016.
It occurred during Backbench debate on UK Steel Industry.
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