§ Mr. Eyreasked the Minister of Overseas Development what forms of aid are being provided to stimulate improvements in the organisation of privately-owned businesses in developing countries.
§ Mr. OramWhere assistance of the type which the hon. Member has in mind has been requested and has seemed likely to make a significant contribution to the economic development of the country requesting it, we have been ready to provide it in whatever form has seemed appropriate.
§ Mr. Eyreasked the Minister of Overseas Development what is the procedure in his Department when a private business firm in a developing country seeks to secure an experienced person as an assisted volunteer to advise on matters connected with its business.
§ Mr. OramVolunteer graduates are recruited by the voluntary societies and184W assigned by them to projects put forward by Governments overseas. A private business firm seeking the services of such a volunteer would apply to its own Government.