§ Dr. Lynne JonesTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what was the amount of aid granted to(a) Indonesia and (b) Tanzania in each of the last 10 years; and what proportion was used to finance the purchase of British goods.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydUnited Kingdom gross bilateral aid to Tanzania and Indonesia from 1983 to the end of the financial year 1991–92 was as follows:
£'000 Tanzania Indonesia 1983 30,384 12,358 1984 33,033 28,292 1985 17,967 33,649 1986 12,715 8,898 1987 28,789 12,223 1987–88 33,617 14,660 1988–89 31,956 17,366 1989–90 20,060 21,616 1990–91 41,403 24,600 1991–92 32,454 34,425 The basis on which these figures are recorded was changed from calendar to financial years with effect from 1992; the previous four financial years have been included above for ease of comparison.
Statistics on the proportion used to finance the purchase of British goods and services are not available on a country basis.