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International Organisations (Contributions)

Volume 729: debated on Monday 13 June 1966

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asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will give a breakdown of the £52 million of United Kingdom Government transfers in 1965 in the form of subscriptions and contributions to international organisations.

The breakdown is as follows:

£ million
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation4·6
World Food Programme0·5
Indus Basin Development Fund3·7
U.N. Expanded Programme of Technical Assistance1·7
U.N. Special Fund2·5
U.N. Relief and Works Agency1·9
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development0·8
U.N. Regular Budget1·8
U.N. (Voluntary Contribution)3·6
United Nations Force in Cyprus2·0*
Food and Agriculture Organisation0·7
U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation0·6
European Launcher Development Organisation16·8
Eurocontrol1·2
World Health Organisation1·0
International Labour Organisation0·6
European Organisation for Nuclear Research (C.E. R.N.)2·7
European Organisation for Space Research1·5
Dragon High Temperature Reactor Project1·1
Other International Organisations3·0
52·3
* Estimate of H.M. Government's contribution (partly in kind) to the expenses of the United Nations Force in Cyprus and the extra cost of the United Kingdom contingent to that Force.