§ Mr. Warrenasked the Secretary of State for Defence what decisions he has taken with respect to the increased requirements for hydrographic resources identified as necessary to meet the requirements of the defence and civil sectors of surveying which are the responsibility of the Admiralty Hydrographer and which were enumerated in the report of the Hydrographic Study Group dated 27th March 1975.
§ Mr. JuddNo decisions have yet been taken on those recommendations of the report of the Hydrographic Study Group to which the hon. Member refers; the Government has the report under active review; a statement will be made in due course.