§ Mr. Llew SmithTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the locations of each of the overseas offices of the Defence Export Services Organisation, indicating when each office was established, how many staff are employed in each office and what is the 1996–97 budget in each case. [35976]
§ Mr. ArbuthnotThe information is as follows:
Country Number of staff Budget (1996–97) £000 Founded Riyadh 2 95 1984 Kuwait 3 140 1988 New Delhi 6 108 1984 Kuala Lampur 4 156 1986 Seoul 3 240 1988 Canberra 2 92 1989 Jakarta 3 79 1991 Bangkok 3 123 1992 Ankara 2 73 1988 Brunei 1 135 1995