HC Deb 25 November 1991 vol 199 c385W
Mr. Hoyle

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the answer to the hon. Member for Harrow, West (Mr. Hughes),Official

£000
Year Project aid Programme aid Technical co-operation Disaster relief and food aid Total
1981 108 144 865 1,324 2,441
1982 586 — 906 1,036 2,528
1983 1,160 — 1,241 86 2,486
1984 555 — 1,456 47 2,058
1985 61 300 1,368 9 1,737
1986 630 1,377 1,679 255 3,941
1987 199 2,779 3,882 433 7,293
1988 3 1,733 4,703 124 6,614
1989 — 1,597 3,546 152 5,295
1990 — 101 1,577 — 1,678

So far in 1991 we have committed £5.13 million disaster relief to Somalia, including our share of EC emergency aid. The development aid programme was closed in January 1991 due to the deterioration in security.

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