§ Mr. SillarsTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence which firms of consultants have been commissioned to study recruitment of ethnic minorities to the armed services; and what is the value of each contract.
§ Mr. Archie HamiltonThe contract for the study into ethnic minority recruitment to the armed services was placed with Peat Marwick McLintock, who conducted the study in conjunction with their sub-contractors, Mass Observation. It is not our practice to disclose the value of such contracts.