Mr. Barnettasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will publish a table in the Official Report showing by what percentage in financial terms the United Kingdom's contribution to the United Nations development programme has varied since 1978 to the latest year for which figures are available.
Mr. RaisonThe United Kingdom contributions to the UNDP since 1978 expressed as a percentage of the 1978 contribution are as follows:
Year Percentage £ million 1978 100 25.0 1979 114 28.5 1980 60 15.0 1981 70 17.5 1982 74 18.5 1983 74 18.5