Mr. John D. TaylorTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what was the expenditure by the British Council for Cyprus for(a) interchange of people, (b) libraries, books and information, (c) English language and literature, (d) specialist work in science and education and (e)the arts, during 1991–92; and how much under each heading is identified with (i) Greek Southern Cyprus and (ii) Turkish Northern Cyprus.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydTotal expenditure in Cyprus in 1991–92—including local and headquarters overheads—was £1,949,972, divided as in the table:
§ Mr. Douglas HoggMy right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs has no immediate plans to meet non-governmental organisations on arms control, non-proliferation and security matters.
Officials met representatives of the British Atlantic Committee and Peace Through NATO on 22 October for discussion on these issues. The views and questions raised during the meeting have been noted.