Defence secretary’s wander will do it harder to pull out of deterrent programme,whose cost has risen to estimated £31bnThe defence secretary Michael Fallon is to announce £642m in further spending on a replacement for Trident nuclear submarines, even though parliament is not scheduled to vote on whether to go ahead with the programme until later this year.
Fallon’s wander on Friday will do it harder to pull out of the project, or given that substantial sums will have already been spent.
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Source: theguardian.com