国家审计办公室的报告还指出,由于去年的战略防御和安全评估决定削减开支,英国可能缺少攻击性潜艇。
The National Audit Office report also states that the UK faces a potential shortage of attack submarines because of cost-cutting decisions taken in last year's strategic defence and security review.
哈蒙德称国家审计办公室报告称超支的经费够买第八艘“机敏”级潜艇的说法是错误的,不过他承认国防部还需要努力工作才能让纳税人觉得钱花得值。
Hammond said that the NAO was wrong to state that the overspend could have paid for an eighth Astute submarine, but admitted the MoD still had much to do to give taxpayers value for money.
它是根据国家审计长办公室。
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