§ Mr. Cohenasked the Secretary of State for Defence what has been the cost to date of payments to the General Electrical Company and associated contractors; and how much has been committed for subsequent payments in connection with the airborne early warning system.
§ Mr. Archie HamiltonTo date some £660 million at outturn prices has been spent or committed on the Nimrod AEW project. This equates to £930 million at average 1986–87 outturn prices. Both figures include VAT.