§ Mr. Canavanasked the Secretary of State for Defence what was the estimated cost of the British military operation to recover the Falkland Islands; and what is the estimated cost of future military commitments in and around the Falkland Islands.
§ Mr. BlakerAs to the first part of the hon. Gentleman's question, I refer him to the answer given by my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister on 12 May.—[Vol. 23, c. 262.] Future military commitments and their cost will depend upon the threat to the islands.