§ Mr. BradyTo ask the Minister of State, Department for International Development how much was paid in aid to each UK overseas territory since 1993. [118520]
§ Hilary BennDFID bilateral disbursements in respect of the Overseas Territories for each of the UK financial years from 1993/94 to 2002/03 are set out in the table below. All 2002/03 figures are provisional at this stage.
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Country/Year £000 Total DFID Programme
Anguilla 1993–94 3,271 1994–95 2,142 1995–96 1,226 1996–97 1,362 1997–98 2,520 1998–99 1,977 1999–2000 2,058 2000–01 2,234 2001–02 1,847 2002–03 (provisional) 1,040 Bermuda 1993–94 24 1994–95 37 1995–96 30 1996–97 57 1997–98 30 1998–99 0 1999–2000 13 2000–01 4 2001–02 0 2002–03 (provisional) 0 British virgin Islands 1993–94 1,515 1994–95 308 1995–96 592 1996–97 1,085 1997–98 604 1998–99 622 1999–2000 517 2000–01 186 2001–02 89 2002–03 (provisional) 90 Cayman Islands 1993–94 3 1994–95 86 1995–96 21 1996–97 0 1997–98 0 1998–99 23 1999–00 18 998W
Country/Year £000 Total DFID Programme
2000–01 20 2001–02 3 2002–03 (provisional) 0 Falkland Islands 1993–94 12 1994–95 88 1995–96 19 1996–97 4 1997–98 0 1998–99 0 1999–2000 0 2000–01 0 2001–02 0 2002–03 (provisional) 0 Gibraltar 1993–94 142 1994–95 179 1995–96 77 1996–97 118 1997–98 54 1998–99 28 1999–2000 23 2000–01 27 2001–02 23 2002–03 (provisional) 6 Montserrat 1993–94 5,689 1994–95 5,766 1995–96 6,554 1996–97 14,441 1997–98 37,866 1998–99 31,096 1999–2000 22,540 2000–2001 20,811 2001–2002 24,417 2002–2003 (provisional) 23,797 Pitcairn Island 1993–94 108 1994–95 180 1995–96 203 1996–97 160 1997–98 76 1998–99 148 1999–2000 99 2000–01 18 2001–02 26 2002–03 (provisional) 34 St Helena (and Tristan Da Cunha)
1993–94 9,057 1994–95 8,161 1995–96 9,267 1996–97 7,990 1997–98 8,765 1998–99 8,805 1999–2000 9,363 2000–01 10,116 2001–02 10,106 2002–03 (provisional) 8,533 Turks and Caicos Islands 1993–94 10,049 1994–95 4,387 1995–96 2,674 1996–97 3,031 1997–98 2,569 1998–99 3,808 1999–2000 4,044 2000–01 2,848 2001–02 2,754 2002–03 (provisional) 1,528 In addition, European Development Fund cumulative allocations to the UK Overseas territories since 1993 total some €86.33 million (about £57.55 million). This sum, some of which is still being committed to or spent on approved development activities, has been shared amongst eligible UK Overseas Territories as follows:
Euros £ Sterling (approx thousands)
Anguilla 14,450 9,633 British Virgin 4,900 3,266 Islands Cayman Islands 1,600 1,067 Montserrat 24,900 16,600 St Helena (and 18,150 12,100 Tristan Da Cunha) Turks & Caicos 16,280 10,853 Islands Falkland Islands 3,700 2,467 Pitcairn Island 2,350 1,566 The UK share of the above EOF allocations over the period is estimated at some €10.79 million (approximately £7.2 million).