§ Mr. GaleTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will set out, by local authority, the amounts paid from reserves in Scotland to reduce the water rates in 1994–95 and 1995–96. [7224]
§ Mr. KynochThe information requested is contained in the following table:
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ODA programme: top twenty bilateral recipients 1994–95 £ million: Low income countries ODA programme bilateral aid (including emergency aid) India 83 Bangladesh 46 Rwanda 45 Zambia 39 Malawi 39 Uganda 36 China 28 Kenya 28 Pakistan 28 Zimbabwe 27 Ethiopia 23 Indonesia 21 Mozambique 21
ODA programme: top twenty bilateral recipients 1994–95 £ million: Low income countries ODA Programme bilateral aid (including emergency aid) Tanzania 18 Nepal 15 Ghana 14 Sudan 12 Total 523 Percentage of total bilateral aid 46.7
Lower middle income countries ODA Programme bilateral aid (including emergency aid States of ex-Yugoslavia 46 Russia 33 South Africa 16 Total 95 Percentage of total bilateral aid 8.5
§ Mr. SimpsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list the developing countries which are the direct recipients of aid from the United Kingdom indicating for the last available year the moneys paid in aid to each country, and the debt repayments made to the United Kingdom Government and United Kingdom banks. [6654]
§ Mr. HanleyA list of developing countries showing the amount of aid granted to each country by the United Kingdom Government in financial year 1994–95 may be found in table 7 "Bilateral Aid by Country" in "Overseas Development Administration: British Aid Statistics 1990/91–1994/95", a copy of which has been placed in the Library of the House of Commons.
Details of debt repayments made by developing countries to UK banks are commercially sensitive.
Debt service—principal and interest—paid to the United Kingdom Government by aid recipient countries during financial year 1994–95 on outstanding ODA and Export Credit Guarantees Department loans are given in the table.
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Country ODA£ ECGD£ Total£ Africa: North of Sahara Algeria — 1,920,042 1.920,042 Egypt — 14,145,740 14,145,740 Morocco — 19,975,752 19,975,752 Tunisia 44,022 — 44,022 Africa: South of Sahara Benin — 234,682 234,682 Burkina Faso — 196,244 196,244 Cameroon — 45,455 45,455 Congo — 468,501 468.501
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Country ODA £ ECGD £ Total £ Cote d'Ivoire 525,389 66,888 592,277 Ethiopa — 122.831 122,831 Gabon — 3,437,359 3,437,359 Gambia — 2,348,825 2,348,825 Ghana — 1,608,185 1,608,185 Guinea — 206,078 206,078 Kenya — 6,003,267 6.003,267 Malawi — 44,938 44,938 Mali — 2,354,162 2,354,162 Mauritania — 80,604 80,604 Mauritius 844,097 — 844,097 Mozambique — 353,773 353,773 Nigeria — 7,812,783 7,812,783 Senegal — 17,240 17,240 Seychelles 502,844 — 502,844 Sierra Leone — 95,254 95,254 Swaziland 948,465 — 948,465 Tanzania — 2,020,041 2,020,041 Togo — 17,876 17,876 Uganda — 214.336 214,336 Zambia — 2,469,803 2,469,803 Zimbabwe 1,690,763 — 1,690,763 America: Central Mexico — 12,080,897 12,080,897 Nicaragua — 81,581 81,581 America: Caribbean Antigua 180 — 180 Barbados 57,894 — 57,894 Belize 1,501,449 — 1,501,449 Cayman Islands 64,560 — 64,560 Dominica 957,700 — 957,700 Grenada 375,200 — 375,200 Guyana — 366,587 366,587 Jamaica 5,322,391 215,483 5,537,874 St. Kitts 451,540 — 451,540 St. Lucia 333,400 — 333,400 St. Vincent 263,200 — 263,200 Trinidad and Tobago — 1,459,383 1,459,383 America: South Argentina — 5,146,074 5,146,074 Bolivia — 1,002,038 1,002,038 Brazil — 92,733,382 92,733,382 Chile — 113,949 113,949 Colombia 295,647 — 295,647 Ecuador 1,025,447 2,579,667 3,605,114 Falkland Islands 22,300 — 22,300 Paraguay 234,607 — 234,607 Peru — 812,660 812,660 Asia: Middle East Jordan — 99,046 99,046 Asia: South India 18,375,000 — 18,375,000 Asia: Far East Indonesia — 510,692 510,692 Malaysia 1,591,945 — 1,591,945 Philippines 826,010 9,782,354 10,608,364 Singapore 1,041,668 — 1,041,668 Thailand 74,533 — 74,533 Vietnam — 650,907 650,907
Country ODA£ ECGD£ Total£ Europe: CEE/FSU Countries in Transition Bulgaria — 995,008 995,008 Poland — 51,616,829 51,616,829 Russia — 6.172,045 6,172,045 Europe: CEE/FSU Developing Countries Croatia — 1,649,628 1,649,628 Europe: Other Developing Countries Cyprus 20,400 — 20,400 Gibraltar 86,526 — 86,526 Turkey 6,093,752 — 6,093,752 Oceania Fiji 268,425 — 268,425 Kiribati 13,000 — 13,000 Solomon Islands 281,150 — 281,150 Tonga 77,240 — 77,240 Vanuatu 17,199 — 17,199