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Written question asked by Lindsay Hoyle (Labour) on Monday, 28 February 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 8 March 2005. It was answered by Adam Ingram (Labour) on Tuesday, 8 March 2005 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions his Department has had with officials from the Department for Trade and Industry about the procurement of textiles. (Further information on 08.03.2005 at 431 c1675W)
Answer

Mr. Hoyle: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what discussions his Department has had with officials from the Department of Trade and Industry about the procurement of textiles. [219755] Mr. Ingram: Ministry of Defence officials are in regular contact with officials in the Department for Trade and Industry on procurement issues, including textiles, and the Department is also represented on an inter-departmental committee chaired by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry at which a range of public procurement issues are discussed.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
431 c1675W;431 c1671W; 219755
Session
2004-05
Subjects
Armed forces Department of Trade and Industry Procurement Ministry of Defence Textiles Uniforms Departmental coordination
Link
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