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Written question asked by Bernard Jenkin (Conservative) on Tuesday, 2 February 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 5 February 2010. It was answered by Lord Davies of Stamford (Labour) on Friday, 5 February 2010 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Rescue Services: Helicopters

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence pursuant to the answer of 19 January 2010, Official Report, column 206W, on rescue services: helicopters, when he expects the competition for new search and rescue helicopters to be completed; and what progress has been made in the competition.
Answer

The Search and Rescue Helicopter (SAR-H) competition is ongoing. We anticipate making an announcement of the preferred bidder very shortly and, thereafter, working with the preferred bidder to bring the project to contract later in the year.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
505 c566W; 316070
Session
2009-10
Related items
Rescue Services: Helicopters
Tuesday, 19 January 2010
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Helicopters Rescue services
Link
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