House of Lords written question – answered on 13th October 2011.
Lord Ashcroft
Conservative
To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Astor of Hever on 14 September (WA 58), whether the assessments made at the time are in the public domain; and, if so, where.
Lord Astor of Hever
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence
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