HC Deb 03 March 1971 vol 812 cc466-7W
72. Mr. Onslow

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT a table showing the annual totals of British aid to the member States of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries since the formation of that organisation.

Mr. Kershaw

Yes. The following is the information:

£000
1967 1968 1969 1970 Country Totals
IRAN
Loans 2,070.0 820.0 20.0 145.6 3,870.6
Grants 319.4 354.1 387.2 469.2 3,165.6
(of which T.A.) (319.4) (354.1) (387.2) (469.2) (3,136.6)
IRAQ
Loans
Grants 22.7 5.3 1.7 4.2 92.1
(of which T.A.) (22.7) (5.3) (1.7) (4.2) (92.1)
SAUDI ARABIA
Loans
Grants 0.4 0.4 6.6 10.4 18.7
(of which T.A.) (0.4) (0.4) (6.6) (10.4) (18.7)
KUWAIT
Loans
Grants 0.3 0.4
(of which T.A.) (0.3) (0.4)
QATAR
Loans
Grants
(of which T.A.)
ABU DHABI
Loans
Grants
(of which T.A.)
ALGERIA
Loans
Grants 2.0 5.4 31.0 59.5
(of which T.A.) (2.0) (5.4) (31.0) (49.5)
LIBYA
Loans
Grants 8.8 6.8 21.7 5.1 13,913.2
(of which T.A.) (8.8) (6.8) (21.7) (5.1) (47.2)
VENEZUELA
Loans
Grants 14.0 16.2 17.7 24.9 115.5
(of which T.A.) (14.0) (16.2) (17.7) (24.9) (115.5)
INDONESIA
Loans 893.0 2,134.0 2,461.5 5,488.5
Grants 689.6 205.4 180.6 197.3 1,508.6
(of which T.A.) (2.6) (57.1) (180.6) (160.6) (633.6)
Total Annual Official Aid to Group 3,125.2 2,303.2 2,774.9 3,349.2 28,232.8