Senate debates

Tuesday, 24 March 2015

Questions without Notice

Defence Procurement

2:30 pm

Photo of George BrandisGeorge Brandis (Queensland, Liberal Party, Attorney-General) Share this | Hansard source

The Gotland class, Senator Fifield. Those who advise the government assess that Sweden's ability to deliver a modern submarine, after the hiatus in its design and fill program, will be demonstrated once its next-generation submarine is delivered in 2022. There will have been 30 years between when Sweden last delivered a submarine and when it next delivers a submarine.

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