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Written question asked by Baroness Park of Monmouth (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Baroness Taylor of Bolton (Labour) on Monday, 18 February 2008.


Defence Aviation Repair Agency

Question
asked Her Majesty's Government:What decision they have made about the future of the Ministry of Defence and Fleetlands and Almondbank work for the Defence Aviation Repair Agency at Almondbank, Perthshire, on defence helicopters and jets; and why they propose to sell these enterprises to Vector Aerospace, a Canadian company, given the Armed Forces' need for immediate access to skills to repair helicopters.
Answer

I refer the noble Lady to the Written Ministerial Statement I made on 5 February 2008 (Official Report, cols. WS 78-79).


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
1692; 699 c11WA
Session
2007-08
Related items
Armed Forces: DARA
Tuesday, 5 February 2008
Written statements
House of Lords
Subjects
Helicopters Privatisation Military aircraft Sales Repairs and maintenance Defence Aviation Repair Agency Gosport Vector Aerospace Perth and Kinross
Link
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