§ Mr. BayleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what was the value of United Kingdom bilateral aid to sub-Saharan Africa in each year since 1973–74(a) at constant prices and (b) in cash terms. [8239]
§ Mr. HanleyThe total United Kingdom bilateral gross public expenditure on aid to countries in sub-Saharan Africa from 1973 to 1994–95 is set out in the table.
£000 Cash prices Constant prices1 1973 62,679 398,747 1974 71,938 398,350 1975 75,752 329,930 1976 102,710 388,567 1977 110,930 368,563 1978 169,912 505,916 1979 202,436 526,793 1980 243,894 531,059 1981 278,706 544,624 1982 234,760 426,348 1983 225,899 389,837 1984 249,808 412,150 1985 294,285 459,361 1986 268,520 405,871 19872 297,670 428,660 1987–88 247,881 354,298 1988–89 396,774 531,541 1989–90 462,826 579,554 1990–91 485,887 563,275 1991–92 419,119 457.324 1992–93 502,929 527,317 1993–94 438,319 446,544 1994–95 462,254 462,254 1 Calender year figures are given in 1994 prices while financial year figures are given in 1994–95 prices. 2 Prior to 1987–88 figures are only available by calendar year.