HC Deb 10 April 1975 vol 889 c446W
Mr. Trotter

asked the Secretary of State for Defence whether the Vulcan bombers recently withdrawn to Great Britain from Cyprus are to be committed to NATO; and what are the reasons for the decision.

Mr. John

The Vulcan bombers withdrawn from Cyprus are being committed to NATO in keeping with the Government's intention that the alliance should have first call on the resources available for defence.