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Written question asked by Keith Simpson (Conservative) on Monday, 1 March 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 4 March 1999. It was answered by Lord Robertson of Port Ellen (Labour) on Thursday, 4 March 1999 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what logistical responsibilities and budgets will be left to the individual services following the implementation of a unified defence logistics organisation after 1st April 2000.
Answer

Mr. Keith Simpson: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what logistical responsibilities and budgets will be left to the individual services following the implementation of a unified defence logistics organisation after 1 April 2000. [74648] Mr. George Robertson: Following the implementation of the unified defence logistics organisation, the individual services will retain responsibility (including the budgets) for logistics at the Front-line.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
326 c871W; 74648
Session
1998-99
Subjects
Armed forces Defence Procurement Defence Logistics Organisation Logistics