§ 22. Mr. Clifton-BrownTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many jobs will come to the United 79W Kingdom during the next five years as a result of the manufacture and deployment of the European fighter aircraft. [2063]
§ Mr. SpellarCurrently there are about 6,000 high technology jobs sustained by the development phase of the Eurofighter programme in the UK. This figure is expected to rise to about 14,000 at the peak of production.