HC Deb 02 May 1980 vol 983 cc688-9W
Dame Judith Hart

asked the Lord Privy Seal if he will list the contributions, in cash terms and in constant prices, to the various agencies of the United Nations, for 1978–79, 1978–80, and those proposed for 1980–81.

Mr. Neil Marten

Contributions to the United Nations and specialised agencies charged to the aid programme in 1978–

CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROGRAMMES OF THE UNITED NATIONS AND AGENCIES
£ million
1978–79 Actual expenditure 1979–80 Provisional expenditure 1980–81 Main estimates provision
UNDP 26.750 19.000 17.000
UNHCR—
General programme 1.000 6.000 4.750
Special appeals* 4.836 0.800 1.000
UNRWA 6.262 2.200 4.500
UNICEF 5.164 7.601 5.806
UNFPA 3.750 2.000 2.000
World Food Programme 3.933 4.952 3.900
UN University 1.000 1.000
UN Industrial Development Fund 0.120 0.026 0.300
UNDRO 0.100
UNETPSA 0.090 0.100 0.100
UN Trust Fund for South Africa 0.050
UN Centre on Transnational Corporations 0.100 0.100
UNESCO subscription 2.610 2.969 3.283
ICCROM subscription 0.026 0.031 0.030
FAO subscription 3.016 2.623 3.540
FAO fertiliser programme 0.327 0.106 0.580
FAO International Fertiliser Supply Scheme 3.820 1.386
FAO Post-harvest losses fund 0.250
FAO World Conference on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development 0.020
FAO Boyd-Orr Library 0.002 0.002
WHO Human reproduction research programme 1.500 1.600 1.500
WHO tropical diseases research programme 0.100 0.576 0.800
WHO onchocerciasis programme 0.629 0.632
WHO immunisation programme 0.146
WHO cold-chain support unit 0.043 0.055 0.049
UNICEF/ICRC joint appeal for Cambodia 1.933
Total 65.772 55.762 49.140
Total in 1979 survey prices 72.595 55.762 45.500
* UNHCR special appeals
Thailand 1.986 0.001
Horn of Africa 0.750
Bangladesh 0.750 0.650
Cyprus 0.500
Zaire 0.250
Southern Africa/Rhodesia 0.600 0.149 1.000
† Expenditure less than £1,000.