§ Mr. KeetchTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry whether components of British manufacture from the two vehicles suspected of weapons of mass destruction production were bought with Export Credit Guarantee Department credits; and if she will make a statement. [131486]
§ Mr. Mike O'Brien[holding answer 14 October 2003]: The coalition has not yet made a definitive identification of the vehicles and the components in question. From the information available to date, ECGD has no reason to believe that its cover was given in respect of such components.