International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage Question Asked by Baroness Stern To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will reconsider their decision to stop paying the fees for United Kingdom membership of the International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage which were paid by the Department for International Development until 2003-04. [HL1081] Lord Tunnicliffe The UK Government are not reconsidering their decision to stop paying fees for UK membership of the International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage.