HC Deb 18 February 1987 vol 110 c684W
Mr. D. E. Thomas

asked the Secretary of State for Defence how many jobs in the United Kingdom are (a) directly and (b) indirectly supported by arms exports.

Mr. Archie Hamilton

More than 100,000 jobs are estimated to he supported by United Kingdom defence exports. It is not, however, possible to differentiate between those jobs which are directly and indirectly sustained.

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