§ Dr. David ClarkTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence whether he intends to continue placing orders with(a) Fratelli Borletti, (b) Gebruder Junghans and (c) AS Raufoss; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. AitkenWe will not be placing new contracts with these three firms until all the facts relating to the recent conviction of Gordon Foxley have been fully investigated.
§ Dr. David ClarkTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what discussions he has had with the directors of(a) Fratelli Borletti, (b) Gebruder Junghans and (c) AS Raufoss; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. AitkenWe will not be placing new contracts with these three firms until all the facts relating to the recent conviction of Gordon Foxley have been fully investigated.
§ Dr. David ClarkTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what discussions he has had with the directors of(a)Fratelli Borletti,(b)Gebruder Junghans and (c)As Raufoss; and if he will make a statement.
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§ Mr. AitkenMy right hon.and learned Friend has had no such discussions.
Mr. Gordon Foxley
§ Dr. David ClarkTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what were the duties and responsibilities of Mr. Gorden Foxley when he was employed by the Ministry of Defence; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. AitkenI will write to the hon. Gentleman.