§ Mr. J. Johnsonasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what has been the total expenditure from colonial development and welfare grants for engineering work in the Aden Protectorate; and what schemes are now in progress.
§ Mr. Lennox-Boyd,pursuant to his reply [OFFICIAL REPORT, 25th March, 1958; Vol. 585, c. 24], supplied the following information:
Total expenditure in respect of completed colonial development and welfare schemes providing for engineering works 67W in the Aden Protectorate is £104,707. Under current approved schemes, which include provision for such works, grants have been made as follows:
Grant £ Agriculture Capital Works … 123,560 Staff and Services … 157,600 Development of Protectorate Roads … 310,000