asked the Minister representing the Minister for Defence, upon notice, on 22 March 2011:

With reference to the answer provided to Question on Notice No's. 117-119:

(1) Can details be provided of the Defence Materiel Organisation's expenditure at Defence Materiel Washington.

(2) Why is this a regular fortnightly recurring expense.

(3) What is the official purpose of this expenditure.

(4) Who approved the expenditure.