HC Deb 25 April 1994 vol 242 c30W
37. Mr. Enright

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what discussions he has held on the place of armaments in development policy; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Lennox-Boyd

Arms have no place in development policy. The United Kingdom has taken part in discussions in a number of international fora, including the OECD's Development Assistance Committee and the European Community, on the negative effects of excessive military spending on development.

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