Replacing Trident will cost £20-25 billion. What should Britain do when Trident reaches the end of its useful life?

Fieldwork dates: 29 April 2013 - 2 May 2013
Data from: Scotland
Results from: 1 poll

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Results for: Replacing Trident will cost £20-25 billion. What should Britain do when Trident reaches the end of its useful life?
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2 May 2013
Poll by Lord Ashcroft Polls
Britain should replace Trident with an equally powerful nuclear missile system 24%
Britain should retain a nuclear missile system, but it should be less powerful and cost less than replacing Trident 29%
Britain should give up nuclear weapons completely 36%
Don't know 11%
Refused 0%

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Britain's current system of submarine launched nuclear weapons, known as Trident, is coming to the end of its useful life and will soon have to be scrapped or replaced. The cost of replacing Trident has been estimated at 20 to 25 billion pounds. What do you think Britain should do when Trident reaches the end of its useful life?

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