§ Mr. Watkinsonasked the Secretary of State for Defence (1) what is the value of sales obtained by the Defence Sales Office in 1976, 1975, 1974 and 1973;
(2) what sales have been successfully accomplished by the Defence Sales Office over £5 million in 1976. 1975 and 1974.
§ Dr. GilbertI would refer my hon. Friend to the answer I gave to my hon. Friend the Member for Putney (Mr. Jenkins) on 6th December 1976.—[Vol. 922, c.17–18.] It is the established prac- 108W tice not to give details of individual defence sales.
§ Mr. Watkinsonasked the Secretary of State for Defence (1) how many persons are employed in the Defence Sales Office:
(2) if the Defence Sales Office maintains personnel overseas.
§ Dr. GilbertThe number of persons employed in the Defence Sales Organisation as at 1st January 1977 was 395, of whom 11 were working abroad.