Written question asked by Angus Robertson (Scottish National Party) on Monday, 23 April 2012, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 25 April 2012. It was answered by Gerald Howarth (Conservative) on Monday, 30 April 2012 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Netherlands: Armed Forces
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what discussions he has had with his counterpart in the Netherlands regarding the sale of the Global Combat Ship to that country.
- Answer
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The Secretary of State for Defence, my right hon. Friend the Member for Runnymede and Weybridge (Mr Hammond), has not held any discussions on the Type 26, Global Combat Ship with his counterpart in the Netherlands.However, we are supporting exports of Global Combat Ship through an active and innovative defence diplomacy initiative. Ministers and officials from across Government are promoting the UK's defence and security industry with overseas counterparts where appropriate. This has included briefings by officials with the Netherlands.
Secondary information
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- Reference
- 105670; 543 c1145W
- Session
- 2010-12
- Subjects
- Armed forces Netherlands
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