HC Deb 11 May 1999 vol 331 c84W
Mr. Goggins

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, pursuant to his answer to the hon. Member for Nottingham, South (Mr. Simpson) of 21 April 1999,Official Report, column 552, which British Aerospace contracts were given EGCD guarantees in 1997–98 in Colombia; and what level of cover was involved. [83282]

Mr. Wilson

The British Aerospace contract for business in Colombia in 1997–98 is in respect of the UK share (US$23m) of two Airbus A320–200s. ECGD supported 85 per cent. of the UK share.