HC Deb 25 January 1980 vol 977 cc393-4W
Mr. Nicholas Baker

asked the Lord Privy Seal what arrangements are being made for the payment of a British Government contribution of nearly £2 million in response to the joint United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund and International Committee of the Red Cross Appeal for their humanitarian work for the people of Cambodia.

only available from the national house condition surveys carried out in 1971 and 1976. The attached table shows, for each of those surveys, the estimated number of dwellings in need of repairs costing £10,000 or more at 1976 prices. These relate to repair costs only, and exclude improvement costs.

Mr. Ridley

Parliamentary approval to this new service will be sought in a supplementary estimate for the Overseas Aid Vote. Pending that approval the necessary expenditure will be met by a repayable advance from the Contingencies Fund, in response to a request for early payment from the executive director of UNICEF.

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