§ Mr. John SpellarTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what was the cost of the MOD private finance unit in the last year; and how many staff are employed in the unit. [52]
§ Mr. ArbuthnotIt is expected that the cost of the MOD private finance unit will be about £240,000 in 1995–96. Seven staff are employed in the unit: five civil servants and two private sector appointees.