§ 23. Mr. Tebbitasked the Secretary of State for Defence if he has plans to scrap any more British designed weapons in favour of foreign purchases.
§ Mr. William RodgersWe shall continue to plan to provide the Services with the equipment to meet their needs, at the right time and at the right price. Around 90 per cent. of our equipment expenditure is placed at home and we shall be looking to British industry for the bulk of our requirements.