§ 69. Mr. Bryanasked the Secretary of State for Defence what plans he has to transfer communications between his office and British forces and establishments abroad, now carried by British radio and cable links, to a United States satellite chain.
§ 70. Mr. Martenasked the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the proposal to use a United States satellite system of communications to maintain the British world-wide defence system.
§ M. HealeyI have nothing to add to the reply which I gave to the hon. Member for Chigwell (Mr. Biggs-Davison) on 11 th May.