Written question asked by Paul Flynn (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 17 January 1992. It was answered by Baroness Shephard of Northwold (Conservative) on Friday, 17 January 1992 on behalf of the Treasury.

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Untitled Written question

Question

If he will make it his policy to investigate the business connections between the British firms Walter Somers (Halesowen) and Forgemasters (Sheffield) and the Swiss firm Von Roll Steel Products, regarding the provision of recoil systems and breechblocks to Iraq for its supergun project. - (Holding answer 16 Jan 92).

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

201 c710W;201 c709W

Session

1991-92

Subjects

Arms trade Exports Iraq Iron and steel Switzerland Artillery Sheffield Forgemasters Walter Somers Von Roll Steel Products