HC Deb 12 July 1995 vol 263 cc614-5W
Mr. Watson

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list the number of joint funding scheme contracts issued by country and region in(a) 1993–94 and (b) 1994–95.

Mr. Hanley

Details of the numbers of joint funding scheme contracts issued by country and region in 1993–94 and 1994–95 are shown in the tables.

Joint funding scheme contracts issued in 1993–94
Asia region 44 projects Africa region 49 projects Americas region 12 projects Oceania region 3 projects
Asia Gen 1 Africa Gen 4 Bolivia 1 Fiji 2
Bangladesh 8 Angola 1 Brazil 2 Vanuatu 1
Bhutan 1 Botswana 1 Chile 1
Cambodia 6 Cameroon 1 El Salvador 2
India 17 Egypt 1 Guatemala 1
Laos 2 Ethiopia 3 Nicaragua 2
Nepal 1 Gambia 1 Peru 3
Pakistan 1 Ghana 2
Philippines 2 Kenya 8
Lebanon 1 Lesotho 2
Sri Lanka 4 Mozambique 1
Namibia 2
Niger 2
Sierra Leone 4
South Africa 2
Swaziland 1
Tanzania 2
Togo 1
Uganda 6
Zambia 1
Zimbabwe 3

Mr. Watson

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what was the size of the joint funding scheme budget in(a) 1993–94, (b) 1994–95, and (c) 1995–96. [33264]

Mr. Hanley

The joint funding scheme budget was £29 million in 1993–94 and £33 million in 1994–95. The budget for 1995–96 has risen to £34.85 million.

Mr. Watson

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many applications were made to the joint funding scheme in(a) 1993–94 and (b) 1994–95; and how many were successful. [33263]

Mr. Hanley

A total of 241 applications were made to the joint funding scheme for funding in 1993–94, 108 of which were successful; 291 applications were made for funding in 1994–95, 150 of which were successful.

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