Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Trade and Industry – in the House of Commons at 2:30 pm on 5 April 1995.
My noble Friend Viscount Goschen, Minister for Aviation and Shipping, and I have agreed a common approach to the European global navigation satellite system programme. Our Departments are together contributing some £5.2 million which, added to contributions from UK industry, will provide an effective basis for UK involvement in the programme.