§ Mr. Bishopasked the Minister of Overseas Development what was the total amount expended in overseas aid in the years 1960–61 to date, and planned for the period to 1970–71
§ Mr. PrenticeThe expenditure up to the present has been as follows:
£million 1960–61 … … … … 147 1961–62 … … … … 170 1962–63 … … … … 156 1963–64 … … … … 173 1964–65 … … … … 190 1965–66 … … … … 204 1966–67 … … … … 215 The target for aid expenditure in 1967–68 is £205 million. On plans for 1968–69 and 1969–70 I would refer my hon. Friend to my reply to a Question from my right hon. Friend the Member for Easington (Mr. Shinwell) on 18th January.—[Vol. 756, c. 1929–30.] No statement can yet be made in respect of 1970–71.