Exhibit 99.10(b)


CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the  incorporation by reference in this  Post-Effective  Amendment
No. 2 to the  Registration  Statement  No.  333-118412 of MetLife of CT Separate
Account QPN for Variable Annuities, (formerly Travelers Separate Account QPN for
Variable  Annuities) on Form N-4 of our report dated March 15, 2006, relating to
the  financial  statements  of MetLife of CT Separate  Account QPN for  Variable
Annuities appearing in the Statement of Additional  Information,  and the use of
our report on the financial  statements dated March 29, 2006 (September 19, 2006
as to Note 17), relating to MetLife Insurance Company of Connecticut,  (formerly
The Travelers  Insurance  Company) (the  "Company")  (which report  expresses an
unqualified  opinion and  includes an  explanatory  paragraph  referring  to the
acquisition  of the Company by MetLife Inc. on July 1, 2005 and the  application
of the  purchase  method of  accounting  to the  assets and  liabilities  of the
Company  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  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) and consolidated financial
statement schedules,  both appearing in the Statement of Additional  Information
supplement, 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
incorporated by reference to such Registration Statement.

/s/DELOITTE & TOUCHE
Certified Public Accountants

Tampa, Florida
September 22, 2006