HC Deb 28 February 1992 vol 204 c672W
Mrs. Clwyd

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the main responsibilities of the Defence Export Services Organisation office in Jakarta; how many staff it employs; and what is the cost of running the office since it was established.

Mr. Alan Clark

The DESO office in Jakarta is responsible for providing local assistance and advice to United Kingdom defence companies seeking to market and sell equipment and services to the Indonesian armed forces. The office has three staff. Its estimated running cost is £73,200 per annum.