HC Deb 15 June 1990 vol 174 c356W
Mr. Burns

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what percentage of gross national product was allocated to net official development assistance in 1989.

Mrs. Clwyd

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the answer to the hon. Member for Manchester, Withington (Mr. Bradley), of 2 April,Official Report, column 412, if he will announce the figure for the percentage of gross national product pent on official development assistance in 1989.

Mrs. Chalker

Net official development assistance in 1989 as a percentage of GNP is provisionally estimated at 0.31 per cent.

Mrs. Clwyd

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what percentage of gross national product was spent on official development assistance in 1988.

Mrs. Chalker

The percentage of gross national product spent on official development assistance in 1988 was 0.32 per cent.

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