HC Deb 24 May 1993 vol 225 c377W
104. Mr. Ieuan Wyn Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how much has been contributed by his Department to(a) the common fund and (b) the European Community's STABEX, COMPLEX and SYSMIN mechanisms to compensate developing countries for shortfalls in commodity earnings in each of the last three years.

Mr. Lennox-Boyd

The ODA has contributed, via the Department of Trade and Industry, to the common fund for commodities as follows:

£
1990 1896,910
1990 2448,455
1991 21,793,830
1992 3
1Cash.
2 Promissory note.
3 No expenditure.

The United Kingdom's share of the Community's expenditure on STABEX, COMPEX, and SYSMIN was as follows:

£
STABEX
1990 25,089,880
1991 55,430,396
1992 46,263,043
COMPEX
1990 1,322,835
1991 1
1992 2
SYSMIN
1990 4,406,728
1991 3,071,380
1992 1,340,442
1 No expenditure.
2 Figures not yet available.

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