§ Mr. Deakinsasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what consideration was given to the potential impact on United Kingdom trade with Arab countries when Her Majesty's Government decided not to co-operate in Arab boycott documentation; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. RentonThe authentication service was little used and we considered that its withdrawal was unlikely to impair trade with Arab countries, to which we continue to attach great importance.