Arms Expenditure

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Ministry of Defence – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 19 February 1964.

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Photo of Mr Frank Allaun Mr Frank Allaun , Salford East 12:00, 19 February 1964

The right hon. Gentleman replied to me "No, Sir". But how can he agree to £265 million being a reasonable estimate for three years—it is a fantastic figure in the opinion of many people—when he will spend nearly that in the first year alone?