HC Deb 02 February 1994 vol 236 cc769-70W
Mr. Llew Smith

To ask the President of the Board of Trade how many companies or individual exporters have contacted his Department's export control organisation regarding the application of export control regulations since the guidance at page 84 of his Overseas Trade Board's plan was published.

Mr. Needham

The British Overseas Trade Board's annual report for 1992–93 and forward plan was published on 9 June 1993. From that date to 27 January 1994 my Export Control Organisation's inquiry unit received just over 25,000 telephone calls and fax messages about a wide range of export control matters.

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