§ Mr. Bill WalkerTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will give details of orders placed by his Department with Rolls-Royce in Scotland, British Aerospace, Prestwick, GEC/Ferranti, Edinburgh, Babcock, Rosyth, Babcock Renfrew and Yarrow on the Clyde in the last 10 years.
§ Mr. Alan ClarkThe following is the information:
Company Number of contracts since 1 April 1989 Total value of contracts placed since 1 April 1989 £ million Roll-Royce 20 81.6 British Aerospace Prestwick 62 3.3 GEC-Ferranti Edinburgh 149 53.7 Babcock Rosyth 345 141.3 Babcock Renfrew 44 0.6 Yarrow Clyde 94 19.6 Information on orders placed prior to 1 April 1989 could be obtained only with disproportionate cost and effort.