§ 31. Mr. Dewarasked the Secretary of State for Defence what assurances he has sought and received from the French Government that the production schedules of the Anglo-French Jaguar strike-trainer jet aircraft will be maintained, in view of 101W recent attempts to delay it in the interests of French budgetary stringency.
§ Mr. HealeyFollowing the meeting of British and French Ministers on 7th November production plans are now being drawn up. Meanwhile the development programme is proceeding as planned.