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Westland: MOD letter to DTI (“Westland: Statement to the House”) [seeks amendments] [declassified Dec 2014]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1416 f120
Editorial comments: Text of the statement from Hansard follows the Mottram letter, showing that the amendments were largely incorporated, with some modification, particularly stressing the provisional status of the agreement among European defence ministers. The full file from which this item is taken can be downloaded here. Or read selected documents from this file in site database. Or read selected documents on Westland in site database (from many files).
Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 9pp
Themes: Executive, Defence (general), Industry, Public spending & borrowing