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Written question asked by Lord Clark of Windermere (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 26 March 1993. It was answered by Jonathan Aitken (Conservative) on Friday, 26 March 1993 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence

Question
What information he had, at the time of signing public interest certificates on the Matrix Churchill case on (a) work undertaken on behalf of Her Majesty's Government by defendants in the case, (b) previous work carried out by his officials relating to export licence applications by Matrix Churchill and (c) policies relating to the export of military equipment to Iraq prior to 2nd August 1990. - These are matters for Lord Justice Scott's inquiry to consider.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
221 c759W;221 c758-9W
Session
1992-93
Subjects
Arms trade Iraq Export controls Immunity certificates Matrix Churchill