§ Mr. HancockTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence how much the upgrade of the RAF's GR7s and Royal Navy's FA2 Sea Harriers to type GR9 Harriers will cost; and if he will make a statement. [46031]
§ Mr. IngramI refer to the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 13 March 2002,Official Report, columns 1166–1167W.
The Royal Navy's Sea Harrier fleet will be withdrawn from service by 2006 and are not part of the Harrier GR9 upgrade programme.