HC Deb 09 February 2004 vol 417 c1182W
Dr. Julian Lewis

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence whether the Disposal Services Agency has given the Indian Government a quote for the sale of(a) HMS Invincible and (b) Sea Harrier FA2s. [152223]

Mr. Ingram

The Disposal Services Agency has had no communication with the Indian Government with regard to the sale of either HMS Invincible or Sea Harrier FA2s.

Dr. Julian Lewis

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence whether the Disposals Services Agency has given the Chilean Government a quote for the sale of(a) Type 23 frigates and (b) Type 42 destroyers. [152224]

Mr. Ingram

The Ministry of Defence maintains a dialogue with the Chilean Government with regard to Chile's future equipment requirements.

However, the Disposal Services Agency has made no formal proposals to the Chilean Government with regard to the sale of either Type 23 frigates or Type 42 destroyers.