§ Mr. Brooksasked the Minister of Aviation by what criteria materials and components to be employed on the Concord project will be sought from outside Great Britain and France.
§ Mr. MulleyIt is agreed Anglo-French policy to select British or French suppliers wherever possible. Only in exceptional circumstances and where there is an overriding technical, commercial or delivery advantage would a supplier from a third country be selected.
§ Mr. Brooksasked the Minister of Aviation whether he will now accept the forecast of the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation that there will prove to be a market for some 300 Concords.
§ Mr. MulleyIt is not for me to accept or reject this forecast. I have however noted it with interest.