§ Mr. Llew SmithTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what is the reason for the removal from the defence budget from 1994–95 of the financial provisions for the security and intelligence services, as set out in note one to figure 10 of paragraph 502 of the "Statement on the Defence Estimates 1994", Cm. 2550.
§ Mr. HanleyAs foreshadowed by the answer given by my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister to my hon. Friend the Member for Somerton and Frome (Mr. Robinson) on 24 November 1993,Official Report, column 52, expenditure on the security and intelligence services has been brought together into a single Cabinet Office vote from 1994–95—class XIX, vote 2.