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Monday, October 15, 2012

£25bn to remove Trident from Scotland

Vanguard-class |Removing Britain’s nuclear deterrent from Scotland if the country votes for independence will cost taxpayers £25billion, it has been claimed.

The SNP insists Trident will be removed from the Clyde if Britain is broken up, leaving the Ministry of Defence the task of finding a new base.

The MoD says it has not made contingency plans for a “yes” vote, saying it is confident Scots will vote to remain in the UK.

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