§ Mr. Cabornasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what is the value of United Kingdom exports insured in the last 12 months by the Export Credits Guarantee Department; and what claims have been paid by the Export Credits Guarantee Department.
§ Mr. ChannonDuring the 12 months ended October 1983, the most recent period for which such figures are available, the Export Credits Guarantee Department insured exports totalling approximately £18.6 billion and paid claims by policy holders amounting to £562 million.