I can assure the House that the capability and effectiveness of the United Kingdom's independent nuclear deterrent is not in doubt. The government has absolute confidence in our deterrent and in the Royal Navy.

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A test of a Trident missile (without its nuclear payload) had failed in June 2016.

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