§ Mr. ParryTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how much overseas aid Her Majesty's Government have given to Nicaragua in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydUnited Kingdom gross bilateral aid was as follows:
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£ thousands 1988–89 244 1989–90 20 1990–91 158
£ thousands 1991–92 206 1992–93 1,814
§ Mr. ParryTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what overseas aid Her Majesty's Government are currently providing to Nicaragua; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydBritish aid to Nicaragua comprises English language teaching experts and scholarships. In this financial year we hope to spend £240,000. Finance is also provided for projects jointly funded with non-governmental organisations.