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Aid And Trade Provision

Volume 176: debated on Wednesday 11 July 1990

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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list all aid and trade provision projects from 1979 to date with the companies and the sums of money involved.

CountryProjectCompanyExport value (£ million)ATP element (£ million)
January 1979 to March 1979
BelizeTelecommunicationsPlessey3·0000·688
JordanPotash PlantWimpey35·00010·000
VietnamHaiphon Power StationJBE9·6002·888
VietnamSD 14 ShipsAustin Pickersgill18·0004·463
April 1979 to March 1980
EgyptElectrical SwitchgearGEC7·5002·000
EgyptElectricity Generation ProjectRolls Royce28·00010·020
Egypt(Draglines) Irrigation ProjectRansome Rapier7·5002·600
KenyaSoda Ash WagonsBRE Metro3·0981·279
MalaysiaLocum Submarine CableSTC23·0009·018
SenegalHS 748 AircraftBritish Aerospace3·0001·000
TanzaniaBus ChassisLeyland0·9600·481
April 1980 to March 1981
BangladeshCombined Cycle Gas Power StationGEC17·2974·680
BrazilSeine Net WinchAnglo Dansk0·0190·019
BurmaGas Turbines ProjectJBE15·6253·201
BurmaJute Mill ExpansionMackies10·5922·154
BurmaMarine Diesel EnginesKelvin Diesels7·3501·202
BurmaJute Carpet Backing MachineryMackies5·8821·178
CaribbeanHS 748 Aircraft (Liat)British Aerospace3·0001·000
CyprusDhekelia B Power StationNEI Reyrolle2·5000·366
MadagascarMaintenance for HS 748'sBritish Aerospace2·8000·600
MalaysiaAirport StudyBAI0·4430·443
PhilippinesWood Burning Power StationBalfour Beatty8·5921·967
Sri LankaLocomotivesBritish Electrical7·9522·867
ZimbabweRailway ElectrificationGEC/Westinghouse27·4658·068
April 1981 to March 1982
BurmaPharmaceutical Plant StudyCementation/APV0·1880·188
ColombiaBridges ProjectBalfour Beatty1·0700·301
KenyaTelecommunicationsPlessey2·8150·703
MexicoSicartsa Steel WorksDavey McKee200·00034·943
MoroccoNador Roll MillDavey Leowy51·50013·505
MozambiqueBus MaintenanceLeyland4·2231·060
MozambiqueMineral SurveyHunting Geology4·2301·030
Pakistan3 SD 18 ShipsAustin and Pickersgill27·0009·572
ParaguayPower Transmission SchemeBalfour Beatty11·3032·870
April 1982 to March 1983
BrazilJacui Power StationKlockner/NEI90·80024·138
BurmaGas TurbinesJBE11·0442·213
BurmaBridge ProjectBalfour Beatty0·3600·090
EgyptW· Sebaeya Phosphate MineSeltrust Engineering20·0007·315
IndiaRihand Super Thermal Power PlantNEI231·20017·034
IndonesiaMrica Hydro ProjectBalfour Beatty44·64612·075
KenyaRailway CoachesBRE Metro23·7005·030
MexicoScientific Instrument TrainingDarwin Instruments0·0290·029
ParaguayPower Transmission SchemeBalfour Beatty5·2901·350
PeruMini HydrosBalfour Beatty25·6254·852
ZimbabweHwange Power StationPED3·6001·000
April 1983 to March 1984
BotswanaMoruple Power Station TurbinesNEI/Parsons17·1264·418
BurmaOutboard Propulsion UnitsSykes Marine5·0001·202
ColombiaCoffee Rust Control ProgrammeWiles and Associates0·2010·201
ColombiaMine Safety TrainingBMC0·0180·018
HondurasAguan Valley StudyHalcrows0·5000·100
IndiaAmlori Coal MineBMC80·03015·030
IndonesiaJambu Aye Hydro-Electric Dam StudyRendel Williamson Hydro0·2000·200
IndonesiaOmbilin Coal MineDowty Meco19·2004·445
JordanHV Transmission LineBalfour Beatty13·5683·611
MalawiTelecommunicationsGEC/BT1·0000·260
MalaysiaView DataGEC2·3670·851
PhilippinesDendro Power Station AdviserBalfour Beatty0·0800·040

The aid and trade provision projects funded since 1979 are listed in the following schedule.

Country

Project

Company

Export value (£ million)

ATP element (£ million)

ZimbabweAbattoir Feasibility StudyOve Arup1·7601·760

April 1984 to March 1985

BotswanaMoruple Power Station Coal and Ash PlantButterfly Engineering4·7361·343
BrazilCoal Mining TrainingBMC Limited0·0190·019
Cameroon4 Towns Water ProjectSir A· Gibb and W· S· Atkins0·9100·910
ColombiaBridge Project ExtensionBalfour Beatty0·5400·152
ECOWAS1Telecommunications Feasibility StudyBritish Teleconsult0·0650·065
EgyptElectricity Management StudyBritish Electricity Int0·1660·166
EgyptDraglinesRansome and Rapier0·4630·463
IndiaBalco Power StationGEC130·00033·066
IndonesiaAIS Submarine CableSTC104·0003·093
IndonesiaIsolated DieselsHSPE38·40012·515
IndonesiaEducation Equipment StudyBritish Council0·0360·036
IndonesiaJabotabek Railway StudyL· H· Manderstan1·0001·000
MalaysiaSunghai Ahning DamBalfour Beatty9·0002·344
MalaysiaUlu Jelai Hydro Feasibility StudyWLPU/Ewbank1·8501·850
ParaguayAscuncion Sewerage ConsultancyHalcrow/Balfour1·0201·020
Sri LankaColombo AirportUKAG20·9405·264
ThailandMini Hydros Pilot PlantBalfour Beatty2·5002·500
ThailandPost-Harvest Ground Nut Study: Phase IRural Investment Overseas0·0810·081
ThailandRailbus Evaluation StudyTransmark0·0820·082

April 1985 to March 1986

BelizeElectricity Feasibility StudyMerz and McLellan0·0810·081
BoliviaMineral ConcentratorGEC0·0270·027
CaribbeanBAE 748 AircraftBritish Aerospace10·3363·838
ColombiaCoffee Bean SorterGunsons Sortex0·0680·068
ECOWAS1Telecommunications implementation StudyBritish Teleconsult0·2500·250
EgyptMaghara Coal MineBabcock50·03512·578
EgyptWelding Equipment and TrainingBritish Federal Limited0·0490·049
IndiaGanga River ConsultancyThames Water Authority0·2000·200
IndonesiaSouth Bengkulu Oil Palm StudyMassey Ferguson0·4000·400
IndonesiaBukit Asam Rail BridgesBalfour Beatty0·7500·152
IndonesiaOffshore Supply VesselsMarine Design Consultants2·1560·571
IndonesiaOmbilin Coal Mining TrainingDowty Meco0·6550·655
KenyaSugar Milling EquipmentFletcher and Stewart0·8910·235
KenyaUpland Bacon Factory StudyMitchell Cotts0·1000·100
MalaysiaCross Braced BogiesBritish Rail Engineering Limited7·0831·850
MauritiusPlaisance AirportPlessey18·9606·311
Papua New GuineaPort Moresby Airport StudyPlessey0·1000·100
ThailandPost-Harvest Ground Nut Study: Phase IIRural Investment Overseas0·4990·499
ZimbabweKariba South Power ConsultancyMerz and McLellan0·3000·300

April 1986 to March 1987

BurmaRangoon Electrical DistributionBCPE20·0006·400
CameroonMinistry of Equipment/Agriculture Technical AssistanceBritish Standards Institute0·0750·075
CameroonBamenda Ring Road SurveySWK0·1730·173
CameroonLimbe Port Feasibility StudyNYK0·2500·250
ChinaCoal Sector TrainingDosco0·1500·150
EgyptN W Electrification StudyNumerous0·8250·825
EgyptBrake Block FoundryDavy McKee2·7490·884
EgyptN W Electrification ProjectNumerous4·3451·308
EgyptEl Omoun DrainSulzer3·1950·804
IndonesiaJabotabek Feasibility StudyManderstam/F· Wheeler0·0070·007
KenyaKipevuJBE7·6181·959
MalawiTelecommunications StudyGEC/BT0·0520·052
MalaysiaRural Water StudyBiwater194·00059·460
MaltaLuqa Airport StudyBAI0·1310·131
Sri LankaSamanala Wewa HydroBalfour Beatty57·20016·570
TurkeyAnkara Natural Gas StudyBritish Gas0·3500·350
ChinaShengli Power PlantJBE14·9134·873

April 1987 to March 1988

BelizeLeyland TrucksBritish Leyland0·4630·117
BurmaJute Carpet MillsMackies0·0400·040

Country

Project

Company

Export value (£ million)

ATP element (£ million)

CameroonN W Electrification ProjectBalfour Beatty5·4281·362
CameroonDouala Port TelecomsPlacons Limited0·1000·100
ChinaShandong Paper MillBlack Clawson International Limited1·6670·502
ChinaCosco ShipsBritish Shipbuilders44·30013·578
ChinaBeijing Traffic Management StudyMVA Consultants0·4500·450
ChinaLiaodong Bay Oil TrainingGlobal Engineering1·0000·080
ChinaShanxi Mining CollegeHSDE0·0610·061
CyprusSouthern ConveyorSPP3·4670·870
DjiboutiTranshipment StudyOcean Mackenzie0·1790·179
IndiaIndia/UAE Submarine CableSTC24·4506·140
IndiaHBJ Pipeline and GeneratorsToyo UK24·0806·060
IndiaGeological AppraisalRobertson Research International0·3050·305
IndonesiaSteel BridgingMabey and Johnson10·7026·846
IndonesiaNavigational AidsPharos Marine9·9067·007
IndonesiaBatam Island PowerKennedy and Donkin0·2520·252
IndonesiaCoalfired Power Station TrainingBEI0·8000·800
IndonesiaRadio/TV ConsultancyBBC0·2500·250
IndonesiaBatam Island AirportTechcon0·0130·013
JordanWalking DraglinesRansome and Rapier9·0004·654
KenyaRural TelecommunicationsCommunication Supplies20·6257·300
MalawiPower TransmissionBalfour/HSPE/Kennedy8·0802·590
MalawiUXD5 Telecoms StudyGEC0·3000·300
MalawiUXD5 Telecoms Stage IGEC5·5801·734
MozambiqueTrucksLeyland2·4960·661
MalaysiaLiwagu Hydroelectric StudyWatermeyer Ewbank0·8500·850
MalaysiaRural Water SupervisionJohn Taylor3·0003·000
PanamaGas Turbine Power StationJBE14·2226·727
PakistanKarachi Water IISir M· McDonald/Balfour Beatty1·5001·500
PeruWater Test UnitsPotopak0·0880·088
SeychellesMahe Water ConsultancySir A· Gibb0·1220·122
TunisiaPolypropylene Plant EquipmentExtrusion Systems0·1880·047
TunisiaSakmo IIFroude Consine1·9330·584
TurkeyCircuit BreakersGCE Switchgear3·7450·940
TurkeyCerkezkoy Water ConsultancyThames Water0·4980·498
ZimbabweHarare Airport Master PlanSir A· Gibb0·2570·257
ZimbabweZisco Steel WorksOtto-Simon Carves14·1615·117

April 1988—March 1989

ChinaShanghai No· 3 Flour MillHenry Simon8·4502·121
ChinaTraffic Control EquipmentPlessey Controls Limited3·9991·204
ChinaInfant Rusks FactoriesBaker Perkins7·0702·128
ChinaJinzhou Textile MillsPSL6·4081·929
ChinaChongqing Tyre FactoryDunlop International21·2006·380
ChinaFushun Textile PlantWilliam Tatham Limited2·3730·715
ChinaChongqing Power StationJBE21·7106·500
ChinaYue Yang TransmissionBalfour Beatty8·7763·072
ChinaBohai Aluminium Phase IDavey McKee (Poole)27·7508·786
ChinaYue Yang Coal Power StationGEC171·71851·417
ChinaYue Yang MonitoringHattersley0·2730·273
ChinaYue Yang Third Party InspectionKennedy Donkin0·3240·324
ChinaYue Yang Power TrainingGEC3·8653·865
EgyptPyramid Road HospitalHiggs and Hill3·2901·200
EgyptLeak Detection EquipmentPalmer Environmental0·2510·251
IndonesiaCigading PortTarmac Consortium17·28013·173
IndonesiaBandung TV StudioQuantel-Link Systems11·7359·201
IndonesiaScattered DiesalsGEC6·8875·421
IndonesiaAirport Security SystemsHolmes Aviation0·0200·020
IndonesiaForest Radio CommunicationsPhillips Radio Communications0·2280·138
KenyaTelephone CablesBICC Cables Limited13·0885·242
KenyaRural Telecoms (Systems X)Communications Supplies27·3007·525
KenyaChemical Sugar Mill0·0030·003
KenyaPower Distribution0·0070·007
KenyaMombasa CausewaySir A· Gibb0·4120·315
PakistanSwitching SystemsFerranti Computers1·5130·398
PanamaGas TurbinesJBE14·2226·958
MalaysiaSandakan Power StationNEI/APE2·9650·929
MalaysiaPrivatisation ProgrammeJ· H· Schroder Wagg and Co·0·6420·194
Sri LankaBus BodiesDuple Metsec8·8942·677
ThailandLaem Chabang PortPort of Flexstowe International0·1510·151

Country

Project

Company

Export value (£ million)

ATP element (£ million)

ThailandSupply of DMUBREL12·7844·487
YARMF TractorsMassey Ferguson Limited3·8401·924
ZimbabweZisco MonitoringW· S· Atkins0·0480·048

April 1989-March 1990

ColombiaSystem X Digital TelecomsGEC/Plessey8·6014·939
EgyptMaghara Coal MineBabcocks0·0800·080
IndiaURI-HydroBovine and Co·51·20017·920
IndonesiaRadio StudiosDavid Whittle Associates0·3900·390
IndonesiaAircraft SimulatorCAA0·0500·050
IndonesiaSatellite Remote SensingTechnology Applied Systems0·0620·025
IndonesiaCigading/Serpong Railway RehabilitationDavy/British Rail International33·00020·995
IndonesiaRadio Studio RehabilitationAudix Limited6·3305·040
JordanReconstruction of TCCBT Telecoms1·5850·793
KenyaMoi UniversityCambridgeshire University0·0500·050
KenyaDigital Radio Link IGEC6·1092·434
KenyaDigital Micro Wave LinkTelectron Systems12·0404·214
MoroccoGas TurbinesJBE18·5647·276
MoroccoDiesel Electric LocosBrush Electrical18·0006·300
MoroccoNador Steel Works StudyW· S· Atkins0·2650·133
PakistanKarachi Water IIPortals Water Treatment18·9406·629
PhilippinesGas Turbines Power StationJBE37·5007·276
Red SeaRegional Hydro Carbon StudyRobertson Research International0·3750·187
SwazilandFire EquipmentCarmichael Fire and Bulk0·4100·123
TunisiaRailway EquipmentBalfour Beatty1·5840·572
TunisiaYarn and Fibre PlantExtrusion Systems Limited1·1180·337
TurkeyNatural Gas ConversionAMEC International Construction68·01962·470

April 1990 to June 1990

ChinaBeijing MetroMetrotec Group20·0207·070

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