§ Mr. Stephen O'BrienTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer pursuant to the answer of 13 January 2003,Official Report, column 403W, on HMS Nottingham, which Department of State is paying for the cost of transportation of HMS Nottingham on a heavy lift ship. [93028]
§ Mr. IngramI have been asked to reply.
745WThe cost of transporting HMS Nottingham back to the United Kingdom on a heavy lift ship will be met by the Ministry of Defence from within existing funds, and by flexing of priorities if necessary.