HL Deb 13 December 1995 vol 567 c108WA
Lord Kennet

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What sums other governments and organisations (including the United Nations) have paid to the United Kingdom for its participation in United Nations exercises, or quasi-United Nations exercises such as the Gulf, since 1980.

Baroness Chalker of Wallasey

Since 1980, the United Kingdom has received an estimated £140.78 million from the United Nations by way of reimbursement for participation in UN peacekeeping operations and £2.049 billion from governments to offset costs incurred in Operation Desert Storm.