HC Deb 27 October 1982 vol 29 cc415-6W
Mr. Alton

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what assistance Her Majesty's Government gave to Ethiopia during 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981 and 1982.

Mr. Neil Marten:

Following are the figures:

£000
1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 (to 30 September)
Financial aid* 2,293 2,084 1,240 45 18
Technical co-operation† 548 793 706 539 3
Total 2,841 2,877 1,946 584 21

* Comprises food aid, disaster relief and development loans and grants.

† Includes Refugee student scheme.

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