HC Deb 18 January 1993 vol 217 c48W
Sir Keith Speed

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what discussions are taking place with the Pakistan Government about the sale or lease of frigates or other warships to Pakistan.

Mr. Aitken

Discussions with the Pakistan Navy, which has expressed interest in acquiring a range of Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessels when these ships leave service over the next year or so, are at an early stage.