§ Mr. Altonasked the Secretary of State for Defence if he will publish the list of names of countries to which invitations to the next Royal Navy equipment exhibition have been extended.
§ Mr. Archie HamiltonIn common with all my predecessors, I do not intend to publish a list of countries invited to the Royal Navy equipment exhibition.
§ Mr. Altonasked the Secretary of State for Defence when the next Royal Navy equipment exhibition will be held; and on which dates it will be open to (a) overseas customers, (b) the press and (c) the British public.
§ Mr. Archie HamiltonThe next Royal Navy equipment exhibition is from 7 to 11 September 1987 and will be open each day to overseas customers and the defence-related technical press. On 6 September there is a press day which the national, local provincial and technical press may attend. The exhibition is not open to the public.