§ Mrs. ClwydTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will publish a table showing British official development assistance, as defined by the OECD, in constant 1989 prices, for each year since 1979.
§ Mrs. ChalkerThe answer is as follows:
Net official development assistance 1979 to 1988 at constant 1989 prices Constant 1989 prices £ million 1979 2,098 1980 1,377 1981 1,676 1982 1,481 1983 1,453 1984 1,399 1985 1,466 1986 1,417 1987 1,323 1988 1,589