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Mr. Wall
asked the Secretary of State for Defence when work on converting Royal Fleet Auxiliary "Tabatness" for use by Royal Marine Commandos will be completed.
Mr. Hayhoe
The proposal to convert RFA Tarbatness for amphibious tasks in
| NATO COST-SHARING PIRCENTAGES | ||||||||
| Infrastructure | Military Budget | Civil | ||||||
| Nation | 15 Nation | 14 Nation | 15 Nation | 14 Nation | Budget | |||
| Belgium | … | … | 4·60 | 5·30 | 2·95 | 3·56 | 2·86 | |
| Denmark | … | … | 3·07 | 3·53 | 1·74 | 2·10 | 1·65 | |
| France (See Note) | … | 13·16 | — | 17·10 | — | 17·10 | ||
| Germany | … | … | 21·86 | 25·17 | 16·10 | 19·42 | 16·10 | |
| Greece | … | … | 0·66 | 0·76 | 0·39 | 0·47 | 0·39 | |
| Iceland | … | … | — | — | 0·05 | 0·06 | 0·05 | |
| Italy | … | … | … | 6·58 | 7·58 | 6·12 | 7·38 | 5·96 |
| Luxembourg | … | … | 0·17 | 0·20 | 0·09 | 0·11 | 0·09 | |
| Netherlands | … | … | 4·23 | 4·87 | 2·94 | 3·55 | 2·85 | |
| Norway | … | … | 2·59 | 2·98 | 1·20 | 1·45 | 1·15 | |
| Portugal | … | … | 0·31 | 0·36 | 0·65 | 0·78 | 0·65 | |
| Turkey | … | … | 1·10 | 1·27 | 1·65 | 1·99 | 1·65 | |
| United Kingdom | … | 10·42 | 12·00 | 18·22 | 21·98 | 19·50 | ||
| Canada | … | … | 5·48 | 6·31 | 5·80 | 6·99 | 5·80 | |
| USA | … | … | … | 25·77 | 29·67 | 25·00 | 30·16 | 24·20 |
| Totals | … | … | … | 100·00 | 100·00 | 100·00 | 100·00 | 100·00 |
| Note: France contributes only to certain NATO military systems and therefore infrastructure and the military budget are each divided into two elements. | ||||||||