§ Mr. Jim CunninghamTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement about the distribution of aid funds to the eastern European countries and the former Soviet Union.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydThe main objective of the know-how fund, Britain's programme of bilateral technical assistance to central and eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, is to help these countries move towards democracy and a free market economy by providing advice and expertise. Total expenditure for 1992–93 was £47.1 million. The public expenditure provision for 1993–94 is £53 million. A list of projects and the latest annual report are in the Libraries of both Houses.