§ Ms AbbottTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how much was spent on the know-how fund 1992–93; how much has been spent in the current financial year; what projects were undertaken; and which consultancy companies were in receipt of know-how fund moneys in 1992–93 and in the current financial year.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydA total of £47,249,000 was disbursed through the know-how fund in the financial year 1992–93. Approximately £28,437,000 has been disbursed in the current financial year. A list of projects undertaken86W from the beginning of 1992–93 onwards, using know-how fund moneys, has been placed in the Library. This list also contains the names of the consultancy companies, other organisations and individuals contracted to carry out these projects.