He has now agreed to replace DESO with another organisation that retains its full budget, its autonomy from government, and basically everything important but its name.
Can we expect govt scandals to ease over the next few weeks?
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MoD victory for DESO role in arms promotion By Russell Hotten
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/ main.jhtml? view=DETAILS&grid=&xml=/money/2007/ 12/12/cnmod112. xml