HC Deb 23 May 2000 vol 350 c419W
Sir Teddy Taylor

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what estimate he has made of the impact of the fall in the value of the euro on the cost of the UK's contributions to the EU; and if he will make a statement. [123272]

Miss Melanie Johnson

In the long term the UK's gross contributions, in sterling and before abatement, remain largely unaffected by exchange rate movements.