§ 19. Mr. Stephen Rossasked the Secretary of State for Defence, further to the reply given to the hon. Member for Uxbridge (Mr. Shersby), Official Report, 2 June, c. 328, what factors are preventing his Department from completing its assessment of the options for the Royal Navy's new heavyweight torpedo.
§ Mr. PattieThe assessment is proceeding to plan and, as I said to my hon. Friend the Member for Uxbridge (Mr. Shersby) on 2 June—[Vol. 5, c.328]—is not due to be completed until later this year.