§ Lord Aveburyasked Her Majesty's Government:
What amounts were paid by the United Nations to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees to cover administrative expenditure in the last three years for which accounts are available. [HL3211]
§ Baroness AmosWe understand that, over the last three years (1998–2000), UNHCR received a total of USS66,918,423 from the Regular Budget of the United Nations to cover the cost of some 220 administrative posts. This was broken down as follows:
- 1998: US$23,304,500
- 1999: US$23,259,223
- 2000: US$20,354,700