HC Deb 19 March 1968 vol 761 cc75-6W
Q10. Mr. Corfield

asked the Prime Minister if he will define the respective responsibilities of the Secretary of State for Defence and the Minister of Technology for the placing of orders for military aircraft.

The Prime Minister

My right hon. Friend the Minister of Technology is responsible for the actual placing of orders for military aircraft on the basis of requirements determined by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Defence.