§ 23. Mr. Dalyellasked the Secretary of State for Industry what assessment he has made of the effect on British industry of sanctions against Iran; and if he will make a statement.
§ Sir Keith JosephBritish industries' exports to Iran have fallen below the levels prior to the introduction of sanctions. This is attributable to a number of factors, including recent developments there, and it is not possible to assess the impact of sanctions in isolation.