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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 20 May 1980

Vol. 321 No. 1

Written Answers. - UN Peace-keeping Operations.

203.

asked the Minister for Defence the amount of money claimed and paid by the UN in respect of peace-keeping operations in each of the years 1970 to 1979 inclusive, and the amount claimed and paid in respect of such operations in the Congo and in Cyprus.

The information requested is furnished in the schedules herein:

Amounts claimed from and paid by the United Nations 1970-1979. (Amounts have been rounded to nearest £1).

Year

Amount Claimed

Amount Paid

£

£

1970

212,409

114,469

1971

368,853

206,511

1972

326,946

312,096

1973

287,785

495,346

1974

188,733

160,389(a)

1975

159,194

544,038(a)

1976

442,780

331,317(a)

1977

158,585

55,029

1978

84,158

507,516(b)

1979

171,922

2,072,552(b)

Notes:

(a) and (b) These amounts include payments at standard rates for the provision of troops for service with (a) the United Nations Emergency Force in Sinai and (b) the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon. Specific claims for such payments were not required.

Total amounts claimed from and paid by the United Nations in respect of participation in the United Nations Forces in the Congo and Cyprus. (Amounts have been rounded to nearest £1).

Amount Claimed

Amount Paid

£

£

ONUC

2,000,962

1,998,939

(Congo)

UNFICYP

4,651,115

3,766,665

(Cyprus)

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