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Mr. Wilson
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if any request has been received from the United State authorities for the provision of port or anchorage facilities for United States maritime pre-positioning ships.
Mr. Ian Stewart
Discussions on the possibility of providing port or anchorage facilities for United States pre-positioning ships are taking place on a confidential basis but no decision has yet been taken.