HC Deb 27 April 1993 vol 223 c359W
Mr. Wells

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what measures the ODA is taking to ensure that money spent by the European development fund is devoted to sustainable economic development.

Mr. Lennox-Boyd

Sustainable development is recognised as one of the central objectives of Community development policy in title XVII of the Maastricht treaty and in the declaration on development policy to the year 2000 adopted under the United Kingdom presidency.

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