§ Mr. YeoTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what developments there have been affecting his Department's relationship with the Services Sound and Vision Corporation since his answer of 15 October,Official Report, column 863; and if he will make a statement. [7270]
§ Mr. SoamesThe contracts mentioned in the answer given on 15 October have been offered to, and accepted, by SSVC. The MOD's relationship with the SSVC is now the same as its relationship with any commercial supplier and the corporation's non-departmental public body status has been revoked accordingly.