§ Lord Rotherwickasked Her Majesty's Government:
What funding they have given to Zimbabwe this year. [HL4678]
§ Baroness AmosIt is expected that the spend for this financial year will be £14 million. The latest figures we have for EC development assistance to Zimbabwe are for 1998 when the EC spent £15.70 million, of which the UK share was 16.7 per cent.
§ Lord Rotherwickasked Her Majesty's Government:
What monies they have withheld from Zimbabwe this year. [HL4679]
§ Baroness AmosIn the Zimbabwe Country Strategy Paper of April 1999, we made clear spending could vary from £12 million to £28 million in the current financial year depending on government policies. Currently we expect to spend £14 million.
§ Lord Rotherwickasked Her Majesty's Government:
What future government funding they envisage for Zimbabwe. [HL4680]
§ Baroness AmosFuture funding for Zimbabwe is expected to be about the same as this year, approximately £14 million. This could change in response to political and economic developments in Zimbabwe.