HC Deb 17 March 1986 vol 94 c15W
65. Mr. Patrick Thompson

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on the level of support for the voluntary aid agencies in the forthcoming financial year.

Mr. Raison

Details of the level of direct support from the aid programme to the voluntary aid agencies for the coming financial year will be included in the supply estimates which will be published tomorrow, 18 March. In the 1985–86 estimates, provision for direct grants to the voluntary agencies amounts in total to £13.8 million.

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