Zimbabwe

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Overseas Development – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 27 October 1980.

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Photo of Mr Neil Marten Mr Neil Marten , Banbury 12:00, 27 October 1980

Yes, but the previous Anglo-American proposals were a different ball game. There was no international reaction to the figure that was proposed then, which, I think, was plucked out of the air. Our pledge of £75 million is generous, and it will be one of our largest aid programmes in Africa.