HC Deb 18 October 1976 vol 917 c274W
Mr. Stephen Ross

asked the Secretary of State for Defence what consideration he is giving in deciding where to implement his latest cuts in defence expenditure to the relative proportion of 241,000 civil servants to 334,436 active service men and women.

Mr. Wellbeloved

I have nothing to add to my hon. Friend's reply to the hon. Members for Sheffield, Heeley (Mr. Hooley) and Plymouth, Sutton (Mr. Clark) on 12th October 1976.—[Vol. 917, c. 227–8.]