§ Mr. LlwydTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what has been the United Kingdom's annual contribution to the United Nations' regular budget in each of the last five years; and if he will make a statement. [17523]
§ Sir Nicholas BonsorThe UK's annual contribution to the United Nation's regular budget in each of the last five years was as follows:
- 1991: $44,775,548 (£25,598,167)
- 1992: $49,437,6754 (£28,260,694)
- 1993: $51,229,662 (£33,820,091)
- 1994: $51,067,778 (£34,755,641)
- 1995: $57,589,390 (£36,414,616)
The UK continues to pay its assessed contributions to the UN promptly and in full and encourages others to do likewise.