Liz McManus
Question:40 Ms McManus asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs when the UN target for overseas development aid of 0.7 per cent of gross national product will be reached; the Irish overseas development aid figure for 1997 and the expected figure for 1998 as a percentage of gross national product; if he will set a definite timetable for the achievement of the UN target; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18029/97]