§ Mrs. Margaret EwingTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence when he expects to be able to publish the results of the evaluation exercise into the possible transfer of air/ sea rescue contracts from the Royal Air Force to Bristow's; and if he will make available copies of the evaluation results to right hon. and hon. Members who have Royal Air Force bases within their constituencies.
§ Mr. FreemanThe Government will announce their decision on this complex question as soon as possible. The reasons for the decision will then be made public.