Defence Evaluation and Research Agency

HC Deb 24 February 1999 vol 326 cc294-5W

Mr. Hancock

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence on what date the Defence Evaluation and Research Agency published its report for 1998–99; and what was the cost of production of the report. [71906]

Mr. Spellar

The Defence Evaluation and Research Agency has not yet published its Annual Report and Accounts for 1998–99. DERA's Annual Report and Accounts for 1997–98, which the Agency also uses as a marketing brochure, was published on 30 June 1998 at a cost of £135,000 excluding VAT.