HC Deb 10 June 1991 vol 192 c414W
Mrs. Clwyd

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will publish an updated chart showing, in United States dollars, the contributions made by each country, including the United Kingdom, to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees for the regional humanitarian plan of action for the middle east.

Mr. Lennox-Boyd

The United Kingdom has committed US $8,095,000 bilaterally since January to the office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees. During the period 15 January to 28 May we understand from UNHCR that it received pledges totalling US$148,066,561 as set out in the table.

Donor US dollars
Australia 855,839
Austria 1,910,000
Canada 4,997,479
Denmark 8,306,378
Finland 3,955,100
France 1,550,388
Germany 20,476,190
Iceland 88,497
Ireland 237,342
Italy 650,423
Japan 42,700,000
Netherlands 3,002,390
New Zealand 147,700
Norway 3,843,983
Sweden 9,182,091
Switzerland 2,359,020
United Kingdom 8,095,000
United States of America 12,500,000
Yugoslavia 225,225
European Community(IGO) 21,439,024
Other non-governmental donations 1,544,492
Total 148,066,561

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