Source · National Audit Office

Ministry of Defence: The Construction of Nuclear Submarine Facilities at Devonport

Published: 6 Dec 2002 Type: Value for Money

Sir John Bourn, Head of the National Audit Office, told Parliament today that the costs of this project had risen from £650 million to an estimated £933 million. Although the Ministry of Defence originally considered that it had transferred the risk of cost overruns to the private sector, in the end it funded most of […]

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