§ Mr. Harry BarnesTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what payments from the European Economic Communities due in the calendar year 1989 have yet to be made; when such payments are expected; and if he will state the reasons for any delay.
§ Mr. Ryder[holding answer 15 January 1990]: As far as I am aware, all of the payments which the United Kingdom was due to receive in 1989 were made.