§ Mr. Speedasked the Secretary of State for Defence what has been the cost to the Exchequer of the Beira naval patrol in each of the calendar years 1966 and 1967 and this year to the latest convenient date.
§ Mr. HealeyThere have been additional costs to public funds of the naval patrol off Beira as follows:
1966 … … £193,000 1967 … … £287,000 1968 … … Nil