HC Deb 23 November 1994 vol 250 cc198-9W
Mr. Bayley

To ask the Secretary of State for foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list those projects to which the Overseas Development Administration has provided funding under the aid and trade provision since June 1993.

Mr. Baldry

A list of aid and trade provision projects approved for funding since June 1993 is as follows:

ATP agreements concluded since June 1993
Country Project
1993
Malaysia Railway double tracking
Morocco Tetouan gas turbines
India Bombay and Delhi airports
1994
Lesotho Muela hydropower project
China Chicken processing plant phase II
Sri Lanka Kundasale strategic study
Chile Santiago traffic control
Thailand Mini hydros

Mr. Foulkes

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list all the projects funded under the aid and trade provision in(a) Malaysia, (b) Indonesia and (c) Nigeria, since 1979.

Mr. Baldry

Lists of projects funded under the aid and trade provision in Indonesia and Malaysia have been placed in the Libraries of the House. No aid and trade provision projects have been funded in Nigeria.

Mr. Foulkes

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list all projects financed under the aid and trade provisions since 1984.

Mr. Baldry

A list of all aid and trade provision projects financed since 1984 has been placed in the Libraries of the House.

Mr. Foulkes

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what criteria he uses for determining whether assistance should be given to a country under the aid and trade provision; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Baldry

Following the wide-ranging aid and trade provision review announced in June 1993, country eligibility criteria for aid and trade provision is based on credit-worthy low-income developing countries with a 1989 per capita income of under US $700.

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