HC Deb 25 January 1956 vol 548 c22W
57. Mr. A. J. Irvine

asked the Minister of Defence what request has been received from the Federal Government of Germany for assistance from Her Majesty's Government in building up the new West German Navy.

Sir W. Monckton

Her Majesty's Government are at present examining various requests which have been received from the Federal Government of Germany for United Kingdom equipment and training facilities which might be provided to help in the build-up of the West German Navy.