International Institute for Democracy (Hansard, 15 February 1991)

§ Sir Russell Johnston
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list those member countries of the Council of Europe which have contributed to the International Institute for Democracy since its establishment in 1988, stating the total amount pledged to the most recent date.

§ Mr. Garel-Jones
As at 12 February 1991 the following Council of Europe member states had contributed to the International Institute for Democracy:

Belgium

Cyprus

Denmark

Finland

France

Iceland

Italy

Liechtenstein

Malta

Netherlands

Norway

Portugal

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Turkey

The total pledged to date amounts to FF563,072.64, including contributions from Australia and the Centre for Democracy, Washington.

§ Sir Russell Johnston
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs when Her Majesty's Government propose to contribute to the work of the International Institute for Democracy established by the Council of Europe in 1988; and what size of contribution he has in mind.

§ Mr. Garel-Jones
We have no plans to contribute to the work of this institute.