§ Mr. ByersTo ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will list the number and type of export licences that his Department has(a) issued for non-lethal equipment to Nigeria between 20 January 1995 and 20 November 1995 and (b) issued for dual use equipment since 20 November 1995. [14893]
§ Mr. Oppenheim[holding answer 12 February 1996]: A statistical analysis of export licences granted for military, para-military and security equipment granted during 1995 will shortly be placed in the Library of the House. The analysis will include all countries of destination for which these licences were issued, including Nigeria. I shall write to the hon. Member when this is done. Fourteen licences were issued for dual-use equipment between 20 January 1995 and 8 February 1996, as follows:
Number of licences Heading1 9 1C 1 2B 3 3A 1 5A2 1 Headings under group 3 of part III of schedule 1 to the Export of Goods (Control) Order 1994 and subsequently schedule 1 to the Dual-Use and Related Goods (Export Control) Regulations 1995.