HC Deb 01 February 1993 vol 218 cc36-7W
Mr. Waterson

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what action he is taking to investigate alleged fraud in the chartering of vessels for the Gulf war; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Archie Hamilton

The Ministry of Defence police have carried out an investigation into alleged fraudulent activity and as a result papers were passed to the crown prosecution service on 6 November 1992. The Ministry of Defence police investigations continue into certain aspects, and further comment would not be appropriate at this time.

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