§ Mr. CousinsTo aks the President of the board of Trade, pursuant to his answer of 14 December,Official Report, column 653, if the export of Cymbeline artillery locating radar to Iraq complied with stated export guidelines and UN arms embargoes.
§ Mr. HeseltineAs my earlier answer stated, all current export licences for Cymbeline radar were withdrawn by, and returned to, my department when UN sanctions on Iraq were imposed in August 1990. Whether the export of Cymbeline to Iraq complied with stated export guidelines is a matter subject to Sir Richard Scott's inquiry.