HC Deb 14 July 1998 vol 316 c151W
32. Mr. Savidge

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on the United Nations representative's report on human rights in the Democratic Republic of Congo. [48733]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

The United Nations Secretary-General's Investigative Team's report was published on 30 June. We regret that the investigation was not able to be completed. The team was therefore unable to establish the accuracy of many allegations of violations of

Post Project costing £0.5 million+ Actual expenditure FY 1997/98 (£ million) Planned expenditure FY 1998/99 (£ million)
Bogota Offices—replacement 1.2 .4
Bratislava Housing—new .9 .2
Cairo Offices—refurbishment 1.8 1.4
Guatemala Offices—replacement .6
Helsinki Housing—refurbishment .7
Hong Kong Offices—new 2.2 .4
Karachi Offices/housing—replacement .5 2.4
Lagos Offices—replacement 1.2 2.4
Moscow Offices/housing/amenities—replacement 17.9 30.8
New Delhi Housing—refurbishment .9 .5
Paris Housing/offices—refurbishment .9 .6
Quito Offices—replacement .8
Santiago Offices—additional .7
Seoul Housing—replacement .7
Tehran Offices—refurbishment .1 .7
Tbilisi Housing—new .3 .4
Tokyo Housing—refurbishment 1.
Vienna Housing—replacement 1.3

Note:

Final figures under planned expenditure will depend to varying extents upon local market conditions, exchange rate fluctuations and the outcome of the Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR)

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