§ Mr. Adleyasked the Secretary of State for Industry what are the launching aid costs involved in developing the Rolls-Royce 432 engine; and what progress has been made concerning the introduction of this engine into the air frame of the BAC111.
§ Mr. Les HuckfieldNo proposals for launch of the RB432 engine have been submitted to my right hon. Friend. I understand Rolls-Royce is in contact with all airframe manufacturers to assess the potential requirements for the RB432.