Extract from Commons motion to consider the Draft Defence and Security Public Contracts (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 - Feb 11
Tuesday, 12 February 2019 10:38
Wayne David (Caerphilly) (Lab) Yes, indeed. I commend the work that
General Dynamics is doing, but let us not forget that that company
lost out because of the lack of competition for the Mechanised
infantry vehicle. Again, the Government put competition to one side
and came to a cosy little deal with a German-led consortium for the
Boxer vehicle, and General Dynamics lost out. It quite rightly
said, as Saab and others said about the Wedgetail, that it does not
mind losing a bid, but it...Request free
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