Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation: Finance
(asked on 18th May 2026) - View Source
Question to the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology:
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Chapman of Darlington on 28 April (HL16450) and the Written Answer by Baroness Lloyd of Effra on 29 April (HL16530), how much the UK gave to the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation as membership contribution; and what percentage of the overall budget this represented, for 2025–26, 2020–21, 2015–16, 2010–11, 2005–06 and 2000–01.
This question was answered on 2nd June 2026
The figures are set out below:
Financial Year | UK Membership Contribution | % of Budget |
|---|---|---|
2000-01 | £600,000 | 19.0 |
2005-06 | £20,000 | 0.7 |
2010-11 | £20,000 | 1.0 |
2015-16 | £20,000 | 0.8 |
2020-21 | £25,000 | 1.1 |
2025-26 | £35,000 | 2.3 |