HC Deb 27 April 1988 vol 132 c168W
Mr. Tom Clarke

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will publish a table in theOfficial Report showing in constant 1987 pounds sterling contributions by Her Majesty's Government for each year since 1974 to the United Nations international children's emergency fund the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation and the World Health Organisation.

Mr. Chris Patten

The information is as follows:

UNICEF £ million1 UNESCO £ million1 WHO £ million1
1974 5.0 na 29.6
1975 10.7 26.0 29.1
1976 6.0 26.6 212.6
1977 7.6 26.7 212.2
1978 13.5 5.1 213.7
1979 313.3 5.4 11.0
1980 7.5 4.3 12.4
1981 10.0 5.9 7.9
1982 7.5 6.3 8.8
1983 7.3 6.9 10.2
1984 6.9 0.4 11.4
1985 9.1 6.8 12.5
1986 8.7 12.0
19874 13.6 10.9
1 Constant (1987) prices.
2 Partly estimated.
3 Special increase to mark international Year of the Child.
4 Figures for 1987 are provisional.

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