United Kingdom · Motion · Early Day Motion
EDM 989
PILKINGTON OPTRONICS AND ASTUTE SUBMARINES
Introduced
18 July 2000
Last action
18 July 2000 · Early Day Motion
Status
0
Sponsors
Mr Mohammad Sarwar
Subjects
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Source updated
18 July 2000
Summary
That this House welcomes the recent selection of Pilkington Optronics to supply three Astute submarines with masts and visual systems, ensuring that the new submarines for the Royal Navy will have the world's most advanced capability; congratulates the company on the success of its private venture investment in research and development for the new technology to defeat overseas competition; notes that the work provides a platform for future export efforts and underpins the future of the skilled workforce in Glasgow, St Asaph and Staines; appreciates the confidence shown by the Ministry of Defence in pioneering hi-tech British firms; and praises the innovative quality work and commitment of the Pilkington Optronics workforce.
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18 July 2000
Early Day Motion
That this House welcomes the recent selection of Pilkington Optronics to supply three Astute submarines with masts and visual systems, ensuring that the new submarines for the Royal Navy will have the world's most advanced capability; congratulates the company on the success of its private venture investment in research and development for the new technology to defeat overseas competition; notes that the work provides a platform for future export efforts and underpins the future of the skilled workforce in Glasgow, St Asaph and Staines; appreciates the confidence shown by the Ministry of Defence in pioneering hi-tech British firms; and praises the innovative quality work and commitment of the Pilkington Optronics workforce.
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- Mr Mohammad Sarwar · Labour · Primary sponsor
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- Official source: https://edm.parliament.uk/early-day-motions/17817
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- uk · edm-17817 · source updated 18 July 2000