Equipment Budget

HC Deb 26 June 1986 vol 100 c322W

Mr. Soames

asked the Secretary of State for Defence what cuts he will be making in the equipment budget in 1987–88 and 1988–89.

Mr. Lee

[pursuant to his reply, 23 June 1986, c. 26]: Expenditure on equipment in 1987–88 and 1988–89 will depend on decisions on the allocation of funds and on the overall level of resources available for defence.