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Aid Budget

Volume 86: debated on Monday 11 November 1985

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asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether it is the policy of Her Majesty's Government to increase official aid with a view to achieving the United Nations target figure.

While the Government accept the United Nations 0ยท7 per cent. aid target in principle, like previous Administrations they are not committed to a timetable for achieving it.