HC Deb 16 March 1992 vol 205 c900W
Mr. John Marshall

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement about growth in overseas aid since 1986–87.

Mrs. Chalker

Between 1986–87 and 1990–91, the aid programme grew by 33.7 per cent. in cash terms, and 2.5 per cent. in real terms.