HC Deb 08 March 1999 vol 327 c42W
Mr. Keith Simpson

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what assessment he has made of the implications for his Department's tendering policy of proposed United Kingdom defence company mergers. [74644]

Mr. Spellar

[holding answer 4 March 1999]: The implications for MOD procurement policies and practice of any merger activity within the United Kingdom defence sector is assessed by the MOD on a case by case basis and in accordance with the regulatory process.

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