Mission Statement (Hansard, 25 July 1997)

HC Deb 25 July 1997 vol 298 c783W 783W

§ Mr. Keith Simpson
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence (1) if his Department's mission statement will include expenditure objectives; [10118]
(2) if he will list the benchmarks by which Parliament will be able to measure his Department's progress on its mission statement; [10119]
(3) if his Department's mission statement will include an ethical objective; [10120]
(4) if he plans to publish his Department's mission statement before the summer Adjournment. [10121]

§ Dr. Reid
The precise coverage of the Ministry of Defence's mission statement remains under consideration. We do not now expect to issue the mission statement before the summer Adjournment.