§ Sir George YoungTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many meetings he has had with ministerial colleagues at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and Department of Trade and Industry on the defence sales policy review. [6650]
§ Mr. SpellarMy right hon. Friend Secretary of State for Defence has had a number of formal meetings with my right hon. Friends the Foreign Secretary and the President of the Board of Trade at which the criteria used in considering licence applications for the export of conventional arms were discussed.