§ Mr. FlynnTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what were the results in increased trade that resulted from visits made by Ministers within his Department to Iraq in the past four years.
§ Mr. Sainsbury[holding answer 20 January 1991]Only one DTI Minister has visited Iraq in the past four years. The visit was to attend the meeting of the UK-Iraq joint commission in 1988. It is impossible to gauge its effect on bilateral trade.