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Grand Committee proceedings (HC) on Monday, 25 November 1996, in the House of Commons, led by Michael Portillo. The answering member was Lord Reid of Cardowan.


Scottish Grand Committee debate on motion for the adjournment on Scotland and Defence

Scottish Grand Committee debate on motion for the adjournment on Scotland and Defence. (Committee sitting in Cupar). (Includes announcement that Spitfire aircraft LA198 to be returned to Glasgow (c2) for public display;Govt to sign Rosyth Royal Dockyard contract shortly (c3); proposed addition to defence budget for NATO operation in Bosnia (c6-7); launch of Army personnel centre in Glasgow (c7).


Secondary information

Type
Grand Committee proceedings (HC)
Reference
SGC c1-38 
Session
1996-97
Department
Scotland Office
Committee
Scottish Grand Committee
Scottish Office
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons Grand Committees
Subjects
Armed forces Defence Army Deployment Air force Expenditure Dockyards Privatisation Military aircraft Scotland Shipbuilding Bosnia and Herzegovina Rosyth Dockyard Babcock International HMS Ark Royal HMS Invincible HMS Spartan HMS Sceptre