Mr. O'NeillTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what reassessment he has made of the work of(a) the co-ordinating committee on export controls or (b) the missile technology control regime following the conflict in the Gulf.
§ Mr. Alan ClarkThe Gulf conflict has underlined the importance of the work of the missile technology control regime in preventing the proliferation of ballistic missiles. As to the co-ordinating committee for multinational export controls, I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave him on 28 March 1991, at column571.