HC Deb 06 May 1976 vol 910 cc433-4W
Mr. Robin F. Cook

asked the Secretary of State for Defence what current arrangements exist for the supply of spare parts and maintenance of naval vessels which have been sold to Chile.

Mr. Mason

Details about sales of defence equipment to individual countries are confidential and have been so regarded by successive Governments.

Mr. Robin F. Cook

asked the Secretary of State for Defence whether he proposes to make any alterations in the supply of spare parts and maintenance of naval vessels which have been sold to Chile.

Mr. Mason

No.

Mr. Robin F. Cook

asked the Secretary of State for Defence whether he expects to receive any additional contracts for the supply of spare parts and maintenance of armaments which have been sold to Chile.

Mr. Mason

I have nothing to add to the statement made by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs on 10th April 1974.