Ghana Navy (Frigate)

HC Deb 10 November 1964 vol 701 c50W

Mr. Boston

asked the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations what assistance the British Government have agreed to give to the Government of Ghana towards the purchase of a frigate for the Ghana Navy.

Mr. Bottomley

The British Government have offered the Government of Ghana a credit of 90 per cent. of the cost of this vessel, which is to be built in a Scottish yard.