§ Mr. Emrys Hughesasked the Secretary of State for Defence what is his estimate of the expenditure on the Polaris submarine programme up to 31st December, 1966; and how much the sum is now likely to be by the time the submarines are completed.
§ Mr. J. P. W. Mallalieu£155 million and £370 million respectively.
§ Mr. Emrys Hughesasked the Secretary of State for Defence who are the members of the executive in charge of the Polaris submarine programme; and what are their salaries.
§ Mr. J. P. W. MallalieuVice-Admiral Sir Hugh Mackenzie—the Chief Polaris Executive—and Mr. Rowland Baker—the Technical Director. Their salaries are 284 shillings a day and £5,500 a year respectively.
§ Mr. Emrys Hughesasked the Secretary of State for Defence what is his estimate of the total expenditure on the Polaris submarine school at Faslane up to 31st December, 1966.
§ Mr. J. P. W. Mallalieu£6½ million from Defence Votes.