HC Deb 11 July 1988 vol 137 cc9-10W
87. Mr. Michael Brown

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what would be the cost of United Kingdom membership of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation in the current financial year; and how much of this money has been reallocated to aid projects since the United Kingdom left the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation.

Mr. Chris Patten

The cost would depend on the terms on which we rejoined the organisation. In 1985, the last year of our membership, it was £6.4 million. This amount has all been reallocated to educational, scientific and cultural programmes.

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