§ Mr. Goodhartasked the Secretary of State for Defence what is the cost, in dollars and sterling separately, over a 10-year period, including initial purchase price, spares, replacements, contribution to United States of America research and 229W development costs, running costs and all interest payable as a result of the credit terms arranged, of the Phantom and Hercules aircraft, separately.
§ Mr. John MorrisThe estimated costs over a 10-year period are as follows:
Dollar Sterling Total £m. £m. £m. Phantom … 445 350 795 Hercules … 114 73 187