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Mr. Malcolm Bruce
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what is her estimate of the expenditure by (a) her Department, (b) its agencies and (c) its non-departmental public bodies on overseas travel for (i) 1980–81, (ii) 1987–88, (iii) 1990–91, (iv) 1991–92, (v) 1992–93, (vi) 1993–94, (vii) 1994–95, (viii) 1995–96, (ix) 1996–97 and (x) 1 May to 30 September 1997; and if she will provide a breakdown to show (1) air fares and (2) other expenditure relating to overseas travel. [15263]
Clare Short
[holding answer 12 November 1997]: Expenditure on overseas travel made by the Department for International Development and its agency, the Natural Resources Institute (NRI), for the years requested is as follows:
£000 | |||
DFID | NRI | Total | |
1991–92 | 1,066 | 166 | 1,232 |
1992–93 | 1,249 | 170 | 1,419 |
1993–94 | 1,375 | 178 | 1,553 |
1994–95 | 1,374 | 112 | 1,486 |
1995–96 | 1,514 | 179 | 1,693 |
1996–97 | 1,471 | — | 1,471 |
1997–98 to 30 September | 531 | — | — |