HC Deb 06 March 1990 vol 168 c605W
15. Mr. Hayward

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what is the role of the United Kingdom's armed forces in NATO's out-of-area capabilities.

47. Mr. Andy Stewart

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what is the role of the United Kingdom's armed forces in NATO's out-of-area capability.

Mr. Archie Hamilton

NATO has no out-of-area role. The United Kingdom's armed forces do, however, maintain an out-of-area capability, as described in successive Statements on the Defence Estimates.

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