§ Mr. CohenTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list all overseas aid projects which involve the clearing of land mines; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydSince April 1991 the ODA has funded the following humanitarian mine clearing operations:
Country and project 1991–92 £ 1992–93 £ 1993–94 £ Afghanistan Mine clearance — 188,900 290,631 Minefield surveying, planning and management; mine awareness; clearance and clearance training — 1,000,000 500,000 Cambodia Mine clearance, training and awareness programme 60,000 199,886 255,770 Public awareness — 6,451 — Support of Cambodian mine clearance centre (through UNDP) — — 133,333 Mozambique Demining of roads in Zambezia province — — 710,418 North West Somalia Mine clearance training; clearance management; mine awareness 300,000 373,540 — Total 360,000 1,768,777 1,890,152