§ Dr. David ClarkTo ask the President of the Board of Trade how much of the Export Credits Guarantee Department support for medium-term credit between 1983 and 1987 was extended to defence equipment.
§ Mr. Needham[holding answer 18 November 1992]: ECGD does not record figures separately as between cash and credit sales. The figures exclude support provided by the now privatised Insurance Services Group.
1983–87 Total (£ million) 11,891 Defence (£ million) 1,726 Percentage 14.5