HC Deb 13 July 1993 vol 228 c467W
Mr. Whittingdale

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many of the 50 military tasks ascribed to the United Kingdom forces, and identified in his White Paper, Cm 2270, require a mine counter-measure vessel component; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Hanley

Of the 50 military tasks identified in the White Paper, Cm 2270, 10 require a mine counter-measure vessel component.