HC Deb 22 February 1979 vol 963 cc240-1W
Q35. Mr. Tebbit

asked the Prime Minister if the speech of the Secretary of State for Energy to the inaugural meeting of the Science, Technology and Social Association on democratic control of the Armed Forces represents Government policy.

The Prime Minister

My right hon. Friend's remarks on the subject of democratic control of the Armed Forces have been consistent with Government policy since the Settlement of 1688.