HC Deb 01 March 1989 vol 148 cc225-6W
Mr. Rogers

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will now list in theOfficial Report the precise amounts paid to each of the contractors listed on page 15 of "Statement of the Defence Estimates 2", Cm 344-II, by his Department in the financial year 1986–87.

Mr. Sainsbury

[holding answer 27 February 1989]: The payments made to each of these companies in the year ended 31 March 1987 in respect of headquarters contracts were as follows:

Company Payments £ million
British Aerospace plc (Aircraft) 320
British Aerospace plc (Dynamics) 610
The General Electric Co. plc 850
The Plessey Co. plc 365
Rolls Royce Ltd. 425
Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering Ltd. 345
The British Petroleum Co. plc 100
Ferranti plc 200
Hunting Associated Industries plc 205
Racal Electronics plc 105
Royal Ordnance plc 245
Thorn-EMI plc 155
Vickers plc 115
Westland plc 135
British Railways Board 58
British Telecommunications plc 56
Dowty Group plc 66
ESSO United Kingdom plc 91
Lucas Industries plc 61
General Motors Ltd. 51
Pilkington Bros, plc 69
Philips Electronic and Associated Industries Ltd. 54
The "Shell" Transport and Trading Co. plc 52
Short Bros plc 67
STC plc 76
Swan Hunter Shipbuilders Ltd. 77
Yarrow Shipbuilders Ltd. 92
Austin Rover Group Ltd. 47
British Airways plc 33
BTR plc 27
Civil Aviation Authority 25
Digital Equipment Co. Ltd. 35
F R Group plc 37
GKN plc 38
Marshall of Cambridge (Engineering) Ltd. 47
Paccar UK Ltd. 27
Smiths Industries plc 28
United Scientific Holdings plc 38
Vosper Thorneycroft (UK) Ltd. 38
Avon Rubber plc 10
BET plc 21
The British and Commonwealth Shipping Co. plc 13
British Shipbuilders 14
Cambridge Electronic Industries plc 16
Coats Viyella plc 18
Control Data Ltd. 10
Cossor Electronics Ltd. 21
Clanfield Institute of Technology 14
Cray Electronics Holding plc 12
DRG plc 22
Frazer-Nash Group Ltd. 12
Harland and Wolff plc 11
Hawker Siddeley Group plc 12
Hewlett Packard Ltd. 14
Honeywell Ltd. 12

Company Payments £ million
Mobil Holdings Ltd. 11
Northern Engineering Industries plc 11
Petrofina (UK) Ltd. 10
RCA Ltd. 21
Remploy Ltd. 11
Singer Link Miles Ltd. 12
Systems Designers plc 13
UK Universities 12
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority 13
The Weir Group plc 19
Yarrow plc 14
Apricot Computers plc 6
BBA Group 6
BMARC Ltd. 9
Bodycote International plc 5
Caledonian Aviation Group plc 5
CAP Group plc 7
The Charente Steamship Co. Ltd. 7
Chemring Group plc 7
Chloride Group plc 6
Commercial Shearing Inc. 5
CONOCO (UK) Ltd. 10
Courtaulds plc 7
David Brown (Holdings) Ltd. 5
F. L. Smidth and Co. (Holdings) Ltd. 7
Ford Motor Co. Ltd. 7
George Blair plc 8
Gibraltar Shiprepair Ltd. 7
Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Co. (GB) Ltd. 8
Hall Russell Ltd. 8
Hogg Robinson Group plc 6
Humber Shiprepairers Ltd. 6
IBM United Kingdom Holdings Ltd. 8
Inchcape plc 9
J. C. Bamford Excavators Ltd. 9
John Brown plc 7
Logica plc 7
MacTaggart Scott (Holdings) Ltd. 5
M. L. Holdings plc 5
Martin-Baker Aircraft Co. Ltd. 5
Massey Ferguson Holdings Ltd. 7
Meggitt Holdings plc 6
Portsmouth Aviation Ltd. 5
The Rank Organisation plc 9
Readicut International plc 5
RFD Group plc 6
RHP Group plc 5
Ropner plc 9
Saft (UK) Ltd. 7
Schlumberger Measurement and Control (UK) Ltd. 7
Total Oil Holdings Ltd. 5
Tozer Kemsley and Millbourn Holdings plc 8
Watsham's plc 6
Waverley Electronics 6
Wills Group plc 5

Note: The figures below £100 million are rounded to the nearest £1 million and those above £100 million are rounded to the nearest £5 million.

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