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Louise Haigh – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Louise Haigh on 2016-05-03.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what the (a) premium income, (b) claims paid and (c) monies at risk of UK Export Finance were relating to the defence sector in each financial year from 2010-11 to 2014-15.

Nick Boles

The Information requested is in the table below:

Year

Net Premium Income[1]

Gross Amounts At Risk[2]

Claims Paid

2010/11

£ 2,597,418

£ 1,156,123,326

£ 0

2011/12

£ 11,832

£ 1,743,249,113

£ 0

2012/13

£ 42,664,931

£ 3,364,357,183

£ 0

2013/14

£ 27,162

£ 3,063,150,515

£ 0

2014/15

£ 3,472,656

£ 2,899,169,497

£ 0

It should be noted that premium income relates to business supported in that financial year, whereas amounts at risk will relate to all business in respect of which contingent liability still remains.

[1] Net of Premium due where reinsurance (if any) has been obtained.

[2] Inclusive of amounts reinsured (if any)