§ 39. Mr. Arthur Lewisasked the Minister of State for Defence to what extent he anticipates reducing in the short and long term the costs of his Department in accordance with the Government's policy of reducing Government expenditure.
§ Lord BalnielI have nothing to add to what was said in the Supplementary Statement on Defence Policy (Cmnd. 4521).
§ Mr. Hamlingasked the Minister of State for Defence whether he will publish a White Paper showing anticipated defence expenditure for each of the next four years.
§ Lord BalnielI would refer the hon. Gentleman to the Supplementary Statement on Defence Policy 1970 (Cmnd. 4521).