§ Mr. Trotterasked the Secretary of State for Defence what was the maximum number of frigates and destroyers engaged in the South Atlantic task force at one time.
§ Mr. BlakerThe number was 19. This figure is for the same date and is calculated on the same basis as the information given in reply to the hon. Member for Kingston-upon-Hull, Central (Mr. McNamara) on 15 July.—[Vol. 27, c.450.]