Part of Opposition Day – in the House of Commons at 9:27 pm on 22 November 1984.
forthwith declared the main Question, as amended, to be agreed to.
Resolved,That this House commends the Government's substantial support for development in the Third World including the encouragement of trade and investment; welcomes its prompt response to the famine in Ethiopia and elsewhere; approves the maintenance of the Government's planned aid programme
consistent with its overall economic and foreign policy objectives; and endorses the Government's continued support for the British Council and the BBC external services.