Mr. O'NeillTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to his answer of 16 May,Official Report, column 272, what was the date on which representatives of his Department were in private communication with the Civil Service Appeal Board; and whether this communication was written or oral.
§ Mr. Archie HamiltonI have nothing to add to my letter of 13 September 1990 to my hon. Friend the Member for Arundel (Sir M. Marshall), a copy of which is in the Library of the House.