HC Deb 24 April 1986 vol 96 c229W
Mr. Straw

asked the Secretary of State for Defence what assessment he has made of the implications of the latest estimate of the cost of Trident for expenditure on conventional equipment, including spare parts; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Norman Lamont

I refer the hon. Member to the answer which my right hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Defence gave on 11 March 1986 to my hon. Friend the Member for Suffolk, South (Mr. Yeo) at columns800–1.