§ 75. Mr. Sorefasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on the consideration he has given to the level of overseas aid in the light of the prevailing domestic economic situation.
§ Mr. WoodMy hon. Friend the Chief Secretary to the Treasury made clear in his speech on 29th January—[Vol. 868, c. 255]—that all public expenditure programmes are subject to reconsideration, but I have nothing to add to my reply to my hon. Friend on 21st December last.—[Vol. 866, c. 459.]