HC Deb 09 July 1969 vol 786 c265W
Mr. Dalyell

asked the Secretary of State for Defence what communication he has received from the Government of Canada with regard to their withdrawal from the proposed multi-rôle combat aircraft.

Mr. Healey

The Canadian Government communicated their decision to withdraw from the M.R.C.A. project to the other participating Governments on 23rd October, 1968.

Mr. Dalyell

asked the Secretary of State for Defence when he expects to receive a final decision from the Dutch Government on participation in a multi-rôle combat aircraft.

Mr. Healey

I have nothing to add to what my hon. Friend the Minister of Defence for Equipment said in the debate on the multi-rôle combat aircraft on 3rd July.—[Vol. 786, c. 818.]