§ 33. Mr. Simon HughesTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what help Her Majesty's Government intend to give in the coming year to South Africa.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydWe will continue to give South Africa as much moral and practical support as we can. This includes a growing aid programme, which last year totalled over £l1.5 million, with a similar sum as our share of EC aid.
§ 34. Dr. GodmanTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent discussions he has had with other representatives of the Security Council of the United Nations concerning the upcoming general election in South Africa.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydWe are in close contact with Security Council partners, the Secretary-General, the Secretariat and the United Nations observer mission already in South Africa (UNOMSA)—as we are with our European Union and Commonwealth partners—about international assistance in support of the election process in South Africa.