§ Lord Lairdasked Her Majesty's Government:
How much the International Independent Commission on Disarmament has cost since its creation, including this year; and what contribution to this cost has been made by the Government of the Irish Republic. [HL4420]
§ Lord Falconer of ThorotonThe total expenditure shared by the British and Irish Governments from the creation of the International Independent Commission on Decommissioning to date is IR £4,131,215. The costs are split on a 50/50 basis shared by the British and Irish Governments.