§ Mrs. Currieasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will publish in the Official Reporta table showing the amount of overseas aid 447W spent (a)in each country or (b) through each international organisation in 1983–84, the amount due to be spent in 1984–85 and the amount planned for 1985–86.
§ Mr. RaisonThe information requested is not yet available. Figures for 1983–84 will be contained in the first edition of a new ODA statistical publication which will be available in February, and placed in the Library of the House. In future it will be published annually and show data on a financial year basis for the preceding years. So far British aid statistics have been published only on a calendar year basis. Information for 1984–85 will be in the Spring Supplementary Estimate for the Overseas Aid Vote Class II, 8 which will be available in February and bring up to date information already contained in the 1984–85
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£000 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 ZIMBABWE Total aid 5,070 36,405 17,131 21,463 19,590 ODA project aid — — 1,555 4,108 2,626 Aid and trade provision — — 4,313 2,807 1,659 Programme aid — 3,719 4,639 7,751 3,275 Other non-project aid — 20,820 260 260 361 CDC project loans — 1,500 — — 5,000 Total financial aid — 26,039 10,767 14,926 12,921 Personnel overseas — 31 100 327 990 Students and trainees 5,056 10,295 6,028 5,330 3,841 Other TC 14 40 238 881 1,838 Total TC 5,070 10,366 6,364 6,538 6,669 TANZANIA Total aid 24,076 32,119 30,040 27,328 30,384 ODA project aid 8,462 17,641 15,575 15,283 21,694 Aid and trade provision 2,693 481 — — — Programme aid 2,060 4,716 2,273 — — Other non-project aid 1,665 433 415 831 512 CDC project loans 2,145 94 2,436 3,780 1,470 Total financial aid 17,024 23,364 20,699 19,894 23,676 Personnel overseas 3,968 2,505 2,263 1,872 2,339 Students and trainees 1,345 2,470 2,317 2,226 1,483 Other TC 1,739 3,779 4,761 3,336 2,885 Total TC 7,051 8,754 9,341 7,434 6,707 ZAMBIA Total aid 29,159 20,696 24,119 14,237 14,485 ODA project aid 1,049 570 630 507 1,056 Aid and trade provision 826 920 14 — — Programme aid 16,175 4,815 4,107 415 97 Other non-project aid 1,382 1,025 1,901 2 24 CDC project loans 500 2,242 6,654 2,679 2,210 Total financial aid 19,932 9,572 13,306 3,602 3,387 Personnel overseas 8,224 9,604 9,433 8,720 8,488 Students and trainees 956 1,186 1,091 1,712 2,238 Other TC 47 334 288 203 372 Total TC 9,227 11,124 10,812 10,635 11,097 INDIA Total aid 153,314 86,080 168,550 54,204 127,600 ODA project aid 58,574 60,536 161,285 46,220 110,673 Aid and trade provision — — — — 6,336 Programme aid 88,949 17,551 — — — Other non-project aid 759 372 57 327 245 Total financial aid 148,281 78,459 161,342 46,547 117,254 Personnel overseas 694 629 497 454 570 Students and trainees 1,824 3,131 2,797 3,896 5,216 Other TC 2,514 3,861 3,914 3,307 4,560 Main Estimates. Information for 1985–86 will be contained in the Main Estimate for that year, which is now under preparation and will be presented to Parliament in March.
§ Mr. Woodasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what aid has been given by the United Kingdom to the following countries since 1979; for what purpose; and in what form it has been given: Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Zambia, India, Jamaica, Mozambique, Nigeria and Cuba.
§ Mr. RaisonThe figures for each of the years 1979 to 1983, the latest year for which figures are available, are as follows: 449W
1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 Total TC 5,032 7,621 7,208 7,657 10,346 JAMAICA Total aid 6,369 4,767 8,681 8,868 8,922 Programme aid 5,690 2,816 7,444 4,800 3,734 Other non-project aid 10 51 — 283 — CDC project loans — 658 625 3,197 4,342 Total financial aid 5,700 3,525 8,069 8,280 8,076 Personnel overseas 290 280 232 272 472 Students and trainees 160 197 135 171 239 Other TC 219 765 245 145 135 Total TC 669 1,242 612 588 846 MOZAMBIQUE Total aid 6,369 4,629 5,379 1,924 1,805 ODA project aid 4,195 487 590 966 548 Aid and trade provision — — 782 248 286 Programme aid 1,665 1,485 1,949 224 25 Other non-project aid 94 1,981 1,096 137 695 Total financial aid 5,954 3,953 4,417 1,575 1,555 Personnel overseas 2 11 151 7 7 Students and trainees — — 2 51 105 Other TC 413 665 809 291 137 Total TC 415 676 962 349 250 NIGERIA Total aid 5,080 4,921 4,231 4,913 5,480 ODA project aid — 158 350 — — Total financial aid — 158 350 — — Personnel overseas 4,428 1,414 387 217 213 Students and trainees 437 1,148 1,690 2,924 3,618 Other TC 216 2,201 1,804 1,772 1,649 Total TC 5,080 4,763 3,881 4,913 5,480 CUBA Total aid 2 — — — — Students and trainees 1 — — — — Other TC 1 — — — — Total TC 2 — — — — TC = Technical Co-operation.