§ Ann ClwydTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what support his Department and DESO are providing for UK companies to attend COPEX Jordan 1998, COPEX USA May 1998 and COPEX USA (San Diego) October 1998. [14365]
§ Mr. SpellarThe Ministry of Defence does not subsidise or play any part in the organisation of these exhibitions. The MOD Defence Export Services Organisation, DESO, does, on occasion, inform UK companies about such exhibitions and may advise UK exhibitors.
§ Ann ClwydTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what MOD land will be made available for the 1998 Contingency Operational and Procurement Exhibition. [14367]
§ Mr. SpellarThe Ministry of Defence has not been approached by the organisers of the 1998 Contingency and Operational Procurement Exhibition.