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Written question asked by Lord Prescott (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 1 November 1990. It was answered by Lord Hamilton of Epsom (Conservative) on Thursday, 1 November 1990 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Written question

Question
What is the cost to date of chartering Merchant Navy vessels to assist in Gulf military operations. - It is not the Dept policy to make public how much it has paid for the charter of merchant vessels.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
178 c760W;178 c755-6W
Session
1989-90
Subjects
Defence Expenditure Iraq-Kuwait conflict Procurement Merchant shipping
Contains statistics
Yes