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Service Projects

Volume 228: debated on Monday 12 July 1993

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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the five current service projects involving the most expenditure; and what is the manpower requirement involved in each such project.

The five current service projects involving the most expenditure are shown in table 1ยท15 of "Defence Statistics" 1993. They are Trident, EH 101, Eurofighter 2000, Rapier Field Standard C and Warrior.It is not possible without disproportionate cost to identify all staff effort involved in these projects throughout the Department.Procurement executive staff directly and exclusively involved in the management of these projects are as follows:

Project Manpower
Number of staff involved
Trident335
EH 10142
Eurofighter 200091
Rapier (FSC)41
Warrior25