§ Lord BARNBYasked Her Majesty's Government:
The total amount disbursed as financial aid for the years 1970–74; also of such total what proportion was "tied" aid.
§ Baroness LLEWELYN-DAVIES of HASTOEThe following is the information required, based on the figures recorded by the OECD's Development Assistance Committee for official development assistance from the United Kingdom
Total financial aid (gross) £ million Percentage of tied aid (estimated) 1970 168 63 1971 216 65 1972 245 49 1973 215 54 1974 276 48 Total 1,120 55 House adjourned at twelve minutes before eight o'clock.