HC Deb 24 January 1997 vol 288 c764W
Dr. David Clark

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the conferences at which he spoke during 1996 as Secretary of State for Defence, indicating their dates and subject matter. [12621]

Mr. Portillo

During 1996 I spoke at the following conferences in my capacity as Secretary of State for Defence:

Conference Date Subject
World Economic Forum 2 February Russia and Security
Defence Export Services Organisation Symposium 5 March Defence Exports
Joint MoD/FCO/RUSI 1 May Partnership for Peace
Seminar Conservative Party Conference 10 October Defence Debate speech
CBI National Conference 11 November Defence Industry and its importance to UK

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