§ 27. Mr. Hamlingasked the Minister of Aviation if he will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT particulars of contracts and sub-contracts awarded to Royston Industries Limited in connection with the TSR2, P1154, or HS681 projects.
§ Mr. Roy JenkinsRoyston Industries Limited held no contracts or sub-contracts in connection with any of these projects. Three of its subsidiary firms held small sub-contracts in connection with the TSR2 but were not involved in the other projects. It is not usual to disclose the details of firms' contractual arrangements.
§ Mr. HamlingIs it not undesirable that former Secretaries of State for Defence should have relations, however tenuous, with private interests in the industries for which they were formerly responsible?