§ 53. Mr. Kirkwoodasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on Her Majesty's Government's policy on the financial crisis facing the specialist and technical agencies of the United Nations.
§ Mr. EggarWe remain committed to supporting effective United Nations agencies. We meet our financial obligations in full and expect others to do the same. We are working for solutions which will deal in the short term with shortfalls in income and will restore a stable level of funding for the agencies.