Iraq (Hansard, 22 October 1990)

HC Deb 22 October 1990 vol 178 c8W 8W

§ Mr. Flynn
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if, during recent meetings of the European Council of Finance Ministers, he raised with his Italian counterpart the role of the Italian state-owned Banca Nazionale del Lavoro (BNL) in providing investment capital to Iraq.

§ Mr. Maude
No.

§ Mr. Flynn
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he has had any discussions with the Governor of the Bank of England concerning the underwriting of contracts signed by United Kingdom companies with Iraq prior to 2 August, for the construction of facilities contracted by the Iraqi Ministry of Planning.

§ Mr. Maples
No.