HC Deb 15 June 1995 vol 261 c596W
Dr. David Clark

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what assessment he has made of the Patriot missile defence system. [28857]

Mr. Freeman

The Patriot missile defence system is one of the options being considered as part of the pre-feasibility study which I announced to the House on 18 October 1994,Official Report, column 239, to provide advice on systems, capabilities, time scales, costs and technical risk.

Dr. David Clark

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what assessment he has made of the medium extended air defence system; and if he will make a statement. [28844]

Mr. Freeman

The medium extended air defence system is one of the options being considered as part of the pre-feasibility study which I announced to the House on 18 October 1994,Official Report, column 239, to provide advice on systems, capabilities, time scales, costs and technical risk.