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Mr. Foulkes
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what statements have been made by officers of his Department about submarine activity in the North sea on 4 October at the time of an incident involving the fishing vessel Moray Adventurer.
Mr. Archie Hamilton
Statements were made both to Her Majesty's Coastguard and to the media that no Royal Navy or NATO submarine was operating in the vicinity of the Moray Adventurer at the time of the incident.