HC Deb 01 July 1982 vol 26 cc375-6W
Mr. Nicholas Winterton

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what was the expenditure of the Falkland Islands Government in 1980–81 and 1981–82, excluding any expenditure on the recent conflict; and how much of this was met by the Government of the United Kingdom.

Mr. Onslow

The Falkland Islands Government's Estimates of ordinary expenditure were £2,411,004 in 1981–82 and £2,284,320 in 1980–81. The United Kingdom did not provide any budgetary aid to the Falkland Islands in either year. British aid to the Falkland Islands amounted to £1,058,000 in calendar year 1981 and £1,015,000 in calendar year 1980.

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