§ Mr. Malcolm BruceTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what were the total diplomatic expenditures for each year from 1979 to 1994 in 1993 prices.
§ Mr. GoodladThe information expressed in 1993–94 prices, using figures for the overseas representation and other external relations votes, is contained in the table.
All figures shown gross in £ million at 1993—94 prices Years Diplomatic expenditure Of which peacekeeping 1978–79 778 34 1979–80 782 24 1980–81 728 22 1981–82 773 52 1982–83 844 53 1983–84 904 57 1984–85 899 51 1985–86 762 48 1986–87 809 47 1987–88 819 41 1988–89 736 46 1989–90 857 64 1990–91 882 40 1991–92 980 64 1992–93 1,187 191 1993–94 1,226 235