HC Deb 06 May 1971 vol 816 c414W
62. Mr. Frank Allaun

asked the Minister of State for Defence what expenditure was incurred for the purpose of United States military aircraft in each of the years 1966 to date; and what expenditure is expected for each year from 1971 to 1980.

Mr. Ian Gilmour

Overseas expenditure has been:

£ million
1966–67 … … … … 3
1967–68 … … … … 15
1968–69 … … … … 48
1969–70 … … … … 43
1970–71 … … … … 57

The forecast expenditure for

1971–72 is … … … 58

It is not the practice to give forecasts of such expenditure beyond the Estimates year.