Oral Answers to Questions — Overseas Development

– in the House of Commons on 18 July 1968.

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  • Tanzania (6 speeches)

    asked the Minister of Overseas Development whether the termination of the aid programmes to Tanzania applies also to the operations of the Commonwealth Development Corporation; and what...

  • Kenya (Farms) (4 speeches)

    asked the Minister of Overseas Development if he will now make a statement on current market values of farms in Kenya to be bought under the 400,000-acre re-settlement scheme.

  • Anguilla (7 speeches)

    asked the Minister of Overseas Development what was the value of aid received in Anguilla in the financial year ended 31st March, 1968; to whom it was disbursed; and on what object it was spent.

  • Development Programmes (Integration) (4 speeches)

    asked the Minister of Overseas Development whether he will initiate a study on the possibility of closer integration and co-operation in Commonwealth development programmes.

  • Aid Programme (Value) (6 speeches)

    asked the Minister of Overseas Development what he now estimates that the value of the aid programme will be in 1968–69.

  • Singapore and Malaysia (4 speeches)

    asked the Minister for Overseas Development if he will state the total aid to Singapore and Malaysia in the current year; and how much of this is for military aid.

  • British Aid (Multilateral Agencies) (6 speeches)

    asked the Minister for Overseas Development if he will make a statement about the future of British aid to developing nations through multilateral agencies; and the percentage of British aid to...

  • Conference on Educational Technology (Recommendations) (4 speeches)

    asked the Minister of Overseas Development what study he has made of the recommendations of the Fourth Commonwealth Conference on the Use of New Technologies in Education; what is Her Majesty's...

  • Former Civil Servants (Pensions and Compensation) (12 speeches)

    asked the Minister of Overseas Development whether, in view of recent difficulties, Her Majesty's Government will now take over the payment of pensions or compensation to former overseas civil...

  • Ceylon (Widows' Pensions) (4 speeches)

    asked the Minister of Overseas Development what is the result of his representations to the Government of Ceylon concerning the pensions of widows of former overseas service pensioners.

  • Malawi (6 speeches)

    asked the Minister for Overseas Development if he will publish the advice which he gave to the Government of Malawi about their proposals to move the capital to Lilongwe, to build a road along...

  • Malaysia (4 speeches)

    asked the Minister of Overseas Development what consultation was held with British industry before the recent agreement was reached with the Government of Malaysia for committing £6·5...

  • Commonwealth Countries (Pensions and Gratuities) (10 speeches)

    asked the Minister of Overseas Development which countries within the Commonwealth are paying out more in pensions or gratuities to former colonial servants than they are receiving in aid from...

  • Swaziland (6 speeches)

    asked the Minister for Overseas Development if he will make a statement on discussions with the Swazi Government over development and budgetary aid and the settlement of the land problem.

  • Vietnam (8 speeches)

    asked the Minister of Overseas Development whether, in view of the damage done to buildings in Saigon and other Vietnamese cities by recent indiscriminate rocket attacks, he will increase the...

  • British Honduras (6 speeches)

    asked the Minister for Overseas Development what projects are in hand or are being considered by his Department in British Honduras.