HC Deb 24 October 1979 vol 972 c212W
Mr. Peter Robinson

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland on what date the last order for a warship was placed with Harland and Wolff Ltd., Belfast; and on what date the firm last was invited to tender for such work.

Mr. Giles Shaw

The last warship order for Harland and. Wolff from the Ministry of Defence was placed in June 1966. The last invitation from the Ministry of Defence for Harland and Wolff to tender for a warship building contract was received in December 1970.