defence, shipbuilding
Chairman of the National Shipbuilding Strategy questioned
23 February 2017
Defence Committee hold a one-off evidence session to consider Sir John Parker's Independent Report to inform the UK National Shipbuilding Strategy, which the Government expect to publish in spring 2017.
- Watch Parliament TV: UK National Shipbuilding Strategy
- Inquiry: UK National Shipbuilding Strategy
- Defence Committee
Witness
Tuesday 28 February 2017, Grimond Room, Portcullis House
At 10.00am
- Sir John Parker GBE FREng, Independent Chairman, National Shipbuilding Strategy
Specific areas the Committee are likely to consider
- MoD management of programmes and funding
- Design and build times
- Virtual shipbuilding strategy
- Exports
- Shipbuilding and dockyards
- Workforce
- Current programmes
The Committee will also raise its conclusions and recommendations of its report: Restoring the Fleet: Naval Procurement and the National Shipbuilding Strategy (PDF 433 KB).