§ Mr. DoddsTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what the total costs were of the International Independent Commission on Decommissioning for the last full year of its operation; and what proportion was borne by(a) Her Majesty's Government and (b) the Irish Government. [131676]
§ Jane KennedyThe Commission's running costs are shared equally between the British and Irish Governments. The British Government's share of the costs, for the financial year 2002–03, is £309,600.