HC Deb 06 November 1987 vol 121 c915W
Mr. Dalyell

asked the Secretary of State for Defence when he hopes to place helicopter orders with Westland.

Mr. Sainsbury

The helicopter orders announced by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Defence on 9 April 1987, at columns 470–1, will be placed as soon as service requirements have been finally defined and contractual negotiations completed.