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53 Mr. H. Byrne asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will publish Ireland's voting record at the UN for the last two years; Ireland's financial support for the UN; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5173/95]
57 Mr. H. Byrne asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Ireland's financial contribution to the United Nations in each year since 1987; the steps, if any, his Department has taken or plans to take to publicise Ireland's voting record at the United Nations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4955/95]
I propose to answer Questions Nos. 53 and 57 together.
The following are the total payments made from the Vote for International Co-operation to United Nations bodies in each year since 1987: 1987, IR£4,184,038; 1988, IR£2,218,914; 1989, IR£2,976,502; 1990, IR£3,014,842; 1991, IR£3,384,554; 1992, IR£4,796,296; 1993, IR£9,026,895; 1994, IR£11,821,453.
These payments are broken down into the following categories:
|
(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
|
|
IR£ |
IR£ |
IR£ |
IR£ |
IR£ |
|
|
1987 |
1,174,654 |
79,967 |
1,778,000 |
235,000 |
916,147 |
|
1988 |
1,017,590 |
89,684 |
578,000 |
135,000 |
398,640 |
|
1989 |
1,827,440 |
91,451 |
641,000 |
100,000 |
316,611 |
|
1990 |
1,299,605 |
96,655 |
767,000 |
490,000 |
361,582 |
|
1991 |
1,567,428 |
94,556 |
1,000,000 |
430,000 |
292,570 |
|
1992 |
2,804,804 |
109,953 |
800,000 |
865,000 |
216,539 |
|
1993 |
4,248,278 |
119,650 |
2,500,000 |
1,625,000 |
533,967 |
|
1994 |
5,199,105 |
136,418 |
4,496,457 |
1,338,000 |
651,473 |
