§ Mr. Jesselasked the Minister of Overseas Development if he will list in the Official Report all the countries receiving development aid from the United Kingdom either directly or through international institutions; and if he will estimate in each case the amount in the current financial year.
§ Mr. PrenticeAll countries receiving development aid from the United Kingdom are listed in "British Aid Statistics" a copy of which is available in the Library of the House. The latest edition, published in 1975, gives full details of bilateral disbursements for the period 1970–74; it also shows disbursements under the aid programme of United Kingdom contributions to multilateral agencies. It is not possible to attribute such contributions to disbursements by the agencies in particular countries.