To ask the Secretary of State for Defence pursuant to the answer of 1 November 2006, what plans (a) his Department and (b) QinetiQ have for publishing the conclusions of research into safe procedures for escape from disabled submarines involving experiments on live goats. (113933)

The MOD does not publish the conclusions of research into safe procedures for escape from disabled submarines in open literature. Some information is communicated via Information Exchange Agreements and other arrangements to other submarine operating nations.