HL Deb 12 December 1979 vol 403 c1358WA
Lord AVEBURY

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What was the value of contracts for the sale of arms to Ethiopia approved in 1977–78 and 1978–79 respectively, and what is now the policy on arms sales to Ethiopia.

Lord STRATHCONA and MOUNT ROYAL

No arms sales to Ethiopia were approved during 1977–78 and 1978–79. Our current policy is not to sell arms to Ethiopia.

House adjourned at fourteen minutes before one o'clock.