§ 87. Mr. PawseyTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what support Her Majesty's Government are prepared to give to the reconstruction of Sri Lanka after the Indo-Sri Lankan agreement.
§ Mr. Chris PattenBritain has pledged a grant of £20 million in support of a three-year programme of reconstruction which was discussed at a special meeting of the Sri Lanka aid group in Paris last December. During my visit to Sri Lanka last month I signed an undertaking giving effect to this pledge and had useful discussions with Sri Lankan Ministers about its use.