Written question asked by Roger Moate (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 10 December 1996. It was answered by James Paice (Conservative) on Tuesday, 10 December 1996 on behalf of the Department for Education and Employment.

Dept for Education and Employment

Question: What is the effective annual contribution of the United Kingdom to the International Labour Organisation; what assessment she has made of the benefits to the United Kingdom from membership of that organisation; and what periodic reviews of the United Kingdom's membership are conducted. - Inc figs.

Answer: Sir Roger Moate: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what is the effective annual contribution of the United Kingdom to the International Labour Organisation; what assessment she has made of the benefits of the United Kingdom from membership of that organisation; and what periodic reviews of the United Kingdom's membership are conducted. [7976] Mr. Paice: Some £9,006,587, or 5.24 per cent., of the ILO's budget, in 1996. The Government review Britain's membership of all UN agencies, including the ILO, on a regular basis.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 7976; 287 c111W
Session: 1996-97
Subjects: Contributions International organisations United Kingdom International Labour Organization