§ Mr. Knoxasked the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the multinational weapons projects in which the United Kingdom is currently engaged; what is their cost; and what proportion of that cost is borne by the United Kingdom.
§ Mr. PattieThe major multinational weapons projects in which the United Kingdom is currently engaged are: Tornado, European Fighter Aircraft, Harrier GR5, EH 101, Lynx, Sea Gnat, ASRAAM and AMRAAM, Sidewinder AIM 9L, SP-70, Milan, TRIGAT, MLRS Phase 1, MLRS Phase 3, M483 bomblet round, Barra sonobuoys and NATO Identification System.
These projects are at varying stages of preliminary study, development or production. It is not the practice to provide cost information of this nature.