HC Deb 09 March 1998 vol 308 c47W
Mr. Key

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will place in the Library a copy of the strategic alliance agreement signed between the Defence Evaluation and Research Agency and Matra Marconi Space UK Ltd., for close collaboration in identifying research and technology programmes in space and spacecraft propulsion. [32386]

Mr. Spellar

[holding answer 4 March 1998]: The strategic alliance agreement signed between the Defence Evaluation and Research Agency and Matra Marconi Space UK Ltd., is commercial-in-confidence. I am therefore withholding this information under exemption 7 of the Code of Practice on Access to Government Information.