Adam Afriyie – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the HM Treasury

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Adam Afriyie on 2016-03-16.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the UK’s net financial contribution to the EU budget (a) was in 2006 and (b) is in 2015-16.

Mr David Gauke

The UK’s net contribution to the EU in 2006, including rebate and total receipts from the EU, can be found in the tables appended in the EU’s Financial Report 2014:

ec.europa.eu/budget/library/biblio/documents/2014/Internet%20tables%202000-2014.xls

No comparable figure can be provided for 2015-16 as outturn data will only become available later in the year.