Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Gareth Johnson and Peter Luff

Monday 20th February 2012 Commons Chamber

[The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence (Peter Luff)]

I think I can give a very short answer to that question: no.

[Gareth Johnson (Dartford) (Con)]

T5. I welcome my right hon. Friend’s decision to purchase the new C-17 aircraft for the Royal Air Force. Is that not evidence of the benefits of tackling the Ministry of Defence budget, which is vital to securing the future effectiveness of our armed forces?