§ Mr. WorthingtonTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what response he has 583W made to the UN Secretary-General's Rwanda emergency normalisation plan.
§ Mr. BaldryBritain has provided bilateral assistance for priority health care, refugee repatriation, infrastructure repair and help to Rwanda Government ministries. The European Union's new programme of rehabilitation assistance, worth approximately £52 million, will include help for Kigali airport, road repair, health and education. The United Kingdom share of this programme is about £9 million.
§ Mr. WorthingtonTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs which countries have responded to the Rwanda trust fund: how much they have contributed; and what is the proposed United Kingdom contribution.
§ Mr. BaldryWe understand that to date the Dutch have contributed $5 million to the UN trust fund for Rwanda. We will consider whether to make a contribution as part of our preparations for the United Nations development programme round table on Rwanda in January 1995.
§ Mr. WorthingtonTo ask the Secretary of Stale for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what contribution is made by Her Majesty's Government to the training of civilian police in Rwanda.
§ Mr. BaldryWe have not been asked to help bilaterally in training civil police and have no plans to do so given the very different Rwandan and British policing systems.