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Mr. Skinner
asked the Secretary of State for Defence why his Department intends to buy an American early warning air defence radar system rather than a British system; and if he will make a statement.
Mr. Pym
Bids for this contract were considered under NATO rules applying to projects attracting the Alliance's infrastructure funds, which require the acceptance of the lowest compliant bid.