HC Deb 08 February 1988 vol 127 c32W
Mr. Kirkwood

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will publish in theOfficial Report, details of any projects which have been agreed or are presently being considered which would use any part of the United Kingdom or European Community aid budgets or ATP provisions for the purchase of frigates or any other warships by an overseas Government.

Mr. Chris Patten

There is none. Neither the overseas aid budget nor the European Community aid programmes are used for military or para-military purposes.

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