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Written question asked by Gavin Strang (Labour) on Wednesday, 16 January 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 28 January 2008. It was answered by Malcolm Wicks (Labour) on Tuesday, 29 January 2008 on behalf of the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform.


Arms Trade: Nigeria

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform what proportion of export credit outstanding at the end of financial year 2004-05 for Nigeria was for military goods.
Answer

[holding answer 28 January 2008]: Information on ECGD business supported prior to 1991 is not held on a basis which enables defence to be identified separately from other sectors. ECGD has however supported no defence business on Nigeria since that date.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
471 c202W; 180895
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Arms trade Nigeria
Link
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