Written question asked by Lord Howard of Lympne (Conservative) on Monday, 11 January 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 14 January 1999. It was answered by Tony Lloyd (Labour) on Thursday, 14 January 1999 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what evidence he has obtained of British companies supplying weapons to (a) the Congo, (b) Uganda and (c) Liberia; and if he will make a statement; what evidence he has obtained of possible breaches of the UN embargo on arms supplies to Sierra Leone; what investigation he has ordered into reports of such breaches; and if he will make a statement; what evidence he has obtained of British companies supplying weapons to Sierra Leone; what investigation he has ordered into reports of such supplies; and if he will make a statement.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 323 c256W; 65698;65703;65702
- Session
- 1998-99
- Subjects
- Companies Arms trade Africa Weapons UN resolutions Sanctions Sierra Leone Uganda Democratic Republic of the Congo Liberia
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- 2013-11-25 06:10:23 +0000
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