Written question asked by Llew Smith (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 15 December 1992. It was answered by Richard Needham (Conservative) on Tuesday, 15 December 1992 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.

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Dept of Trade and Industry

Question

What investigation has been made by his Department's export control organisation into the sale of militarily sensitive equipment and technology to Iraq by the Astra Company since 1985.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

216 c141W

Session

1992-93

Subjects

Defence equipment Department of Trade and Industry Inquiries Exports Iraq Weapons Astra Holdings