§ Mr. BattleTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what level of overseas development funding for each year from 1979–80 was allocated to self-build projects in developing countries.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydODA does not maintain separate records of expenditure on self-build projects. These come within the category of low-cost housing. Figures for expenditure on low-cost housing are only available from 1987–88 and are as follows:
£ 1987–88 768,000 1988–89 1,232,000 1989–90 1,137,000 1990–91 1,239,000 1991–92 1,080,000 In addition Commonwealth Development Corporation expenditure in the housing sector has been:
£ 1987–88 2,290,000 1988–89 1,670,000 1989–90 1,250,000 1990–91 1,600,000 1991–92 Nil