HL Deb 26 October 1995 vol 566 cc130-2WA
Lord Braine of Wheatley

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Who have been the winners of the United Nations Family Planning Association (UNFPA) Award for the most "outstanding contribution to the awareness of population questions" for each of the last 15 years, and what have been the amounts presented.

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Chalker of Wallasey)

Following is the available information.

United Nations Population Award Laureates
Laureates Monetary Prize
1995 Laureates
Halfden Mahler, Denmark $12,500
Inter-African Committee on Traditional Practices affecting the Health of Women and Children $12,500
1994 Laureates
President Hosni Mubrarak, Egypt $10,000
Turkish Family Health and Planning Foundation $10,000
1993 Laureates
Fred T. Sai, Ghana $10,000
Mainichi Shimbun Population Problems Research Council $10,000
1992 Laureates
J. R. D. Tata, India $7,000
The Population Council $7,000
1991 Laureates
Julia J. Henderson, United States of America $10,000
Centre for Population Studies and Responsible Parenthood, Ecuador $10,000
1990 Laureates
Professor Alfred Sauvy, France $10,000
National Family Health and Population Council of Mauritius $10,000
1989 Laureates
President Soeharto, Indonesia $12,500
Programme national de Bien-être familial of Togo $12,500
1988 Laureates
Shidzue Kato, Japan $12,500
PROFAMILIA, Columbia $12,500
1987 Laureates
President Hussain Muhammad Ershad, Bangladesh $10,000
National Family and Population Office of Tunisia $10,000
1986 Laureates
National Population Council of Mexico (CONAPO) $25,000
1985 Laureates
International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) $25,000
United Nations Population Award Laureates
Laureates Monetary Prize
1984 Laureates
Carmen A. Miro, Panama $12,500
Sheldon J. Segal, United States of America $12,500
United Nations Population Award Laureates
Laureates Monetary Prize
1983 Laureates
Prime Minister Indira Ghandi, India $12,500
Qian Xinzhong, China $12,500