§ Mr. Michael Lathamasked the Secretary of State for Trade what is the current attitude of the Export Credits Guarantee Department to accepting proposals for investment insurance in Nigeria; and what is the value of the work insured there by the Export Credits Guarantee Department in the last 12 months.
§ Mr. MeacherECGD is prepared to consider applications for investment insurance in Nigeria subject to its normal underwriting criteria. The value of new investment in Nigeria insured by ECGD in the last 12 months is £9.8 million.