§ Captain Kerbyasked the Secretary of State for Defence why work on the conversion of the cruiser H.M.S. 'Lion' to carry helicopters has not yet started in Her Majesty's Dockyard, Devonport; and how much this is attributable to the diversion of labour and resources for work on H.M.S. 'Ark Royal'.
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§ Mr. FoleyThe timing of the second and third Tiger Class conversions has not yet been finally settled. It is not dependent on the refit of 'Ark Royal'.