MoD announces £1.2bn submarine contract

[Jimbuna]

I hope HMS Audacious has the flaws ironed out of those found on HMS Astute.

This contract will secure 3,000 jobs at Barrow-in-Furness though:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-20660519

[Herr-Berbunch]

Good news, but can't help thinking that we could go without this and have kept a couple of RAF squadrons. :yep:

[Jimbuna]

Good news, but can't help thinking that we could go without this and have kept a couple of RAF squadrons. :yep:

Shhhh....don't get you know who thinking they can get away with some more naval cutbacks.

[Herr-Berbunch]

Shhhh....don't get you know who thinking they can get away with some more naval cutbacks.

Got to pay for his horse's paddock somehow? :hmm2:

[Jimbuna]

Got to pay for his horse's paddock somehow? :hmm2:

Aye...Harrop Fold Farm...disgraceful :nope:

[Tribesman]

Aye...Harrop Fold Farm...disgraceful
Oh come on, he only fiddled £100,000.
What is wrong with you plebs? get some perspective from his point of view thats just small change and he was really doing you a favour with his fraud as he had taken a pay freeze to sort out plan A.
Its not like he was claiming for you to clean his moat was it.

[Jimbuna]

If it was up to me he'd be wearing concrete socks at the bottom of his moat.

[Tribesman]

If it was up to me he'd be wearing concrete socks at the bottom of his moat.
You need to learn your place and be grateful to your tory overlords:O:

[Jimbuna]

You need to learn your place and be grateful to your tory overlords:O:

Yeah and the thanks I got was being outfitted in riot gear in lovely places like Toxteth and various Nottinghamshire coalfield locataions :hmmm: