HC Deb 31 July 1998 vol 317 c656W
Mr. Keith Simpson

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if the Secretary of State for Defence has agreed his Department's proposals for least cost procurement. [52799]

Mr. Byers

[holding answer 28 July 1998]: I refer the hon. Gentleman to the answer given to him by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Defence on 20 July 1998, Official Report, column 430.