HC Deb 12 March 1991 vol 187 cc430-1W
Mr. Flynn

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy if Her Majesty's Government will increase the United Kingdom grant to the International Atomic Energy Agency.

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

No. The International Atomic Energy Agency's budget is agreed annually by the board of governors and is confirmed at the general conference. The United Kingdom's contributions are calculated on the basis of the United Nations formula for establishing the scale of contributions to international organisations.

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