§ Mr. LoughtonTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs which of his Department's trade promotion initiatives in the last three years have involved the Joannou and Paraskevaides Construction Group. [123140]
§ Mr. Battle[holding answer 22 May 2000]: A representative from the Joannou and Paraskevaides Construction Group (J + P) attended and spoke at a promotional event in the UK in November 1998 to publicise export opportunities presented by the 2004 Olympics in Athens. J + P were also present at a follow-up event in Athens a year later.
There is no other record of the Joannou and Paraskevaides Construction Group having been involved in FCO (and since may 1999 in British Trade International) trade promotion initiatives in the last three years.