§ Mr. Kilroy-Silkasked the Secretary of State for Defence what are the functions of the Defence Sales Office; what is the annual cost of staff salaries and other office expenses; and what is its revenue.
§ Mr. MasonThe functions of the Defence Sales Organisation are to promote defence exports within the policy laid down by the Government. The administration expenses in 1975–76 are estimated to be £2.9 million. The Defence Sales Organisation makes no charge for its services.