HC Deb 28 June 1974 vol 875 c564W
Mr. Knox

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what was the total value of aid supplied to the Governments of Tanzania and Zambia in each of the years since 1970

Mrs. Hart

I have been asked to reply.

The total value of British aid provided to the Governments of Tanzania and Zambia in each of the years since 1970, was as follows:

Grants CDC Loans
£ £
1970—Tanzania 560,700 238,000
Zambia 2,561,900 7,000
1971—Tanzania 292,800 715,000
Zambia 3,842,200 1,576,000
1972—Tanzania 88,200 347,000
Zambia 4,210,100
1973—Tanzania 111,200 111,000
Zambia 5,479,000 2,147,000

Loan advances were also paid to certain pensioners of the former Governments of Tanganyika and Zanzibar, as follows:

required as a result of the closure of the border with Rhodesia.