HC Deb 25 February 1969 vol 778 c239W
5. Mr. Scott-Hopkins

asked the Minister of Overseas Development if he will now cease all financial aid to Commonwealth countries who discriminate against British subjects of non-indigenous origin.

Mr. Prentice

No.

11. Mr. Judd

asked the Minister of Overseas Development in which years between 1960 and 1968, inclusive, official Government overseas aid fell below 0.5 per cent. of the gross national product; and whether he will make a statement.

Mr. Prentice

Gross official aid was above 0.5 per cent. of G.N.P. for each of the year 1960–67, inclusive. Net aid fell below it in 1963, 1965, 1966 and 1967. Percentage figures for 1968 are not yet available.