§ Mr. CohenTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence, further to his answer of 14 December 1987 concerning the United Kingdom national joint ocean surveillance information centre, what is its current cost to the Defence budget; and where it appears in the Defence Estimates.
§ Mr. SainsburyProvision for the joint ocean surveillance information centre will be contained within defence Votes 2 and 4, with a very small amount also attributable to Vote 1. The estimated costs are commercial confidential.