§ Mr. ByersTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence (1) at what interest rate defence equipment was sold to Jordan under the British-Jordanian defence sales agreement; and what was the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development consensus interest rate at the relevant time;
(2) what payments were made towards the financing of the contracts for defence equipment sold to Jordan under the terms of the British-Jordanian defence sales agreement.
§ Mr. Freeman[holding answer 25 January 1995]: The details of the financial arrangements applied to the 1985 Jordan defence package remain confidential.