§ Mr. MullinTo ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster if he will list the arms contracts for 1987 and 1988 in which the Export Credits Guarantee Department has had to fund losses; and if he will give the losses in each case.
§ Mr. Alan ClarkIt has been the practice of successive Governments not to disclose information about individual cases.
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§ Mr. ForthFor gross expenditure on regional development grants and regional selective assistance in England, Scotland and Wales in the financial years 1978–79 to 1987–88 I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to him on 25 January at columns566–68.
The information requested in respect of 1988–89 and 1989–90 is as follows. Regional development grant and regional selective assistance schemes do not operate in Northern Ireland.