§ 93. Mr. Grimondasked the Secretary of State for Air what is the cost of the continuous air alert; and whether it is to be borne by increased Defence Estimates or at the expense of economies elsewhere in defence.
§ Mr. H. FraserShould it be necessary in the future to order a continuous air alert, the cost would not raise the percentage of the Defence Budget spent on the deterrent above the current figure of about 10 per cent.