To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his most recent estimate is of the (a) anticipated out-turn cost and (b) projected in-service date of each of the projects in the Atomic Weapons Establishment Site Development Context Plan.
Answered on
24 June 2021
The currently approved cost and in-service dates for AWE infrastructure projects, are as follows:
Project/Programme | Approved Cost | Approved In-service Date |
MENSA | £1806 million | 2023 |
PEGASUS | £634 million | Material Handling Store- 2025 Manufacture Capability - 2030 |
All outstanding infrastructure related projects at AWE remain in pre-approval stage and approved outturn cost and in-service dates are not available.
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Ministry of Defence
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