§ Mr. Alan JohnsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement about the proposed export of spare parts for Canadian NATO Stabilisation Force (SFOR) armoured vehicles in Bosnia. [84546]
§ Mr. Tony LloydThe Government have granted a licence for the export to Bosnia of spare parts for armoured vehicles deployed by the Canadian NATO Stabilisation Force (SFOR). We were glad to approve this228W export licence in view of the need for SFOR to maintain its vehicles so that it can carry out its peace-keeping activities with the maximum degree of safety.