Short Bros. (Hansard, 13 June 1989)

HC Deb 13 June 1989 vol 154 c399W 399W

§ 41. Mr. Colvin
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the defence implications of the privatisation of Short Bros.

§ Mr. Sainsbury
The MOD welcomes the return of Short Bros. to the private sector. We look forward to dealing with Shorts under its new owners on the same commercial basis as with our other suppliers of defence equipment.