To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the projected capital costs are for the production of the Orion laser at the Atomic Weapons Establishment, Aldermaston. (76763)

Project Orion has a maximum contract value of £183 million against the current contract deliverables.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what plans there are to co-ordinate Orion laser production with the National Ignition Facility. (76764)

None. Orion is a UK facility.