EX-99.10.B 3 m29590exv99w10wb.txt CONSENT OF DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP Consent Of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm We consent to the use in this Post-Effective Amendment No. 12/Amendment No. 12 to the Registration Statement No. 033-58131/811-07259 on Form N-4 of our report dated March 19, 2007, relating to the financial statements of MetLife of CT Fund BD II for Variable Annuities (formerly, The Travelers Fund BD II for Variable Annuities), and our report on the consolidated financial statements and financial schedules dated March 6, 2007 (which report expresses an unqualified opinion and includes an explanatory paragraph referring to the acquisition of MetLife Life and Annuity Company of Connecticut, (the "Company") (formerly, The Travelers Life and Annuity Company) by MetLife Inc. on July 1, 2005, and as required by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Staff Accounting Bulletin 5.J., Push Down Basis of Accounting Required in Certain Limited Circumstances, the purchase method of accounting was applied to the assets and liabilities of the Company, and such assets and liabilities were measured at their fair values as of the acquisition date in conformity with Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 141, Business Combinations) of the Company both appearing in the Statement of Additional Information, which is part of such Registration Statement. We also consent to the reference to us under the heading "Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm" appearing in the Statement of Additional information, which is a part of such Registration Statement. /s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP Certified Public Accountants Tampa, Florida April 5, 2007