HC Deb 14 November 1989 vol 160 c121W
Mr. Campbell-Savours

To ask the Prime Minister whether representatives of Her Majesty's Government have discussed with foreign Governments arms or civil engineering contracts which have been connected with overseas aid assistance.

The Prime Minister

Overseas aid is frequently used to finance civil engineering contracts that are of benefit to developing countries. It is not used in connection with sales of military equipment.

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