HC Deb 04 April 1989 vol 150 cc127-8W
Mr. Nellist

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list in theOfficial Report the precise amounts paid to each of the 10 contractors which received the largest shares of headquarters contracts awarded by his Department in each of the five years to 31 March 1988.

Mr. Sainsbury

The 10 contractors receiving the most payment in respect of headquarters contracts in the five years to 31 March 1988 were as follows:

£ million
1983–84
1. The General Electric Co plc 690
2. British Aerospace plc (Dynamics) 615
3. Rolls Royce Ltd 485
4. British Shipbuilders 400
5. The Plessey Co plc 365
6. Royal Ordnance Factories 340
7. British Aerospace plc (Aircraft) 340
8. Ferranti plc 180
9. The British Petroleum Co plc 170
10. Westland plc 155
1984–85
1. The General Electric Co plc 805
2. British Aerospace plc (Dynamics) 685
3. British Shipbuilders 535
4. The Plessey Co plc 415
5. Royal Ordnance plc 410
6. Rolls Royce Ltd 410
7. British Aerospace plc (Aircraft) 320
8. Ferranti plc 215
9. Esso UK plc 205
10. British Petroleum Co plc 175
1985–86
1. The General Electric Co plc 800
2. British Aerospace plc (Dynamics) 715
3. British Shipbuilders 590
4. The Plessey Co plc 440
5. Rolls Royce Ltd 435
6. Royal Ordnance plc 370
7. British Aerospace plc (Aircraft) 300
8. Ferranti plc 225
9. Westland plc 180
10. Hunting Associated Industries plc 160
1986–87
1. The General Electric Co plc 850
2. British Aerospace plc (Dynamics) 610
3. Rolls Royce Ltd 425
4. The Plessey Co plc 365
5. Vickers Shipbuilders and Engineering 345
6. British Aerospace plc (Aircraft) 320

£ million
7. Royal Ordnance plc 245
8. Hunting Associated Industries plc 205
9. Ferranti plc 200
10. Thorn EMI plc 155
1987–88
1. The General Electric Co plc 1,035
2. British Aerospace plc (Dynamics) 545
3. Vickers Shipbuilders and Engineering Ltd 465
4. Rolls Royce plc 420
5. British Aerospace plc (Aircraft) 330
6. The Plessey Co plc 305
7. Royal Ordnance plc 225
8. Devonport Management Ltd 225
9. Ferranti plc 200
10. Hunting Associated Industries plc 195

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