Aid (United Nations Target)

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Overseas Development – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 1 March 1993.

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Photo of Mr Mark Lennox-Boyd Mr Mark Lennox-Boyd , Morecambe and Lunesdale 12:00, 1 March 1993

Yes. At a time of difficulty, we have done extremely well for the ODA budget. It is also true that there are considerable contributions from other quarters. United Kingdom direct investment overseas is half the European Community total; the 1991 estimate was £3,000 million.