Mr. Flynn: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs which states have contributed towards the funding ofUnited Nations Drug Control Programme research into the use of (a) pleospora papaverecea; (b) fusarium oxysporum and (c) othermycotoxins in drug crop eradication programmes during each of the last five years for which figures are available. [134264]Mr. Battle: The United Kingdom and the United States have contributed to the funding of the United Nations International DrugsControl Programme (UNDCP) research into the opium poppy fungus, pleospora papaveracea. The UK contributed £100,000 to the project in1998. There is no current UNDCP research into either the coca fungus, fusarium oxysporum, or other mycotoxins for drug croperadication programmes.