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registered interest false more like this
date remove maximum value filtermore like thismore than 2015-01-23
answering body
Department for International Development remove filter
answering dept id 20 more like this
answering dept short name International Development more like this
answering dept sort name International Development more like this
hansard heading Developing Countries: Health Services remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much her Department has spent on health projects in each year since 2005-06. more like this
tabling member constituency Stafford more like this
tabling member printed
Jeremy Lefroy more like this
uin 221849 more like this
answer
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2015-02-02more like thismore than 2015-02-02
answer text <p>Details of the total expenditure on health are published in Statistics on International Development (SID) which is available in the House Library or online at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-international-development/about/statistics" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-international-development/about/statistics</a>. DFID’s reporting of aid flows is in line with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) Development Assistance Committee (DAC) rules. DFID started reporting against a specific family planning code in 2008/09. Details of DFID’s spending on multi-sectoral programmes which deliver nutrition results are published in <a href="http://devinit.org/report/dfids-aid-spending-nutrition-2010-2012/" target="_blank">http://devinit.org/report/dfids-aid-spending-nutrition-2010-2012/</a>. Figures for direct bilateral spend on health, nutrition, family planning, education and water &amp; sanitation are reproduced below:</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Total DFID Bilateral Programme (£ million)</p></td><td><p><strong>2005/06</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2006/07</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2007/08</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2008/09</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2009/10</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2010/11</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2011/12</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2012/13</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2013/14</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Health</strong></p></td><td><p>498</p></td><td><p>548</p></td><td><p>602</p></td><td><p>734</p></td><td><p>750</p></td><td><p>877</p></td><td><p>978</p></td><td><p>1008</p></td><td><p>1239</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><em>of which: Nutrition</em></p></td><td><p><em>1</em></p></td><td><p><em>2</em></p></td><td><p><em>9</em></p></td><td><p><em>13</em></p></td><td><p><em>19</em></p></td><td><p><em>24</em></p></td><td><p><em>38</em></p></td><td><p><em>49</em></p></td><td><p><em>64</em></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><em>Family planning</em></p></td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td><p><em>8</em></p></td><td><p><em>15</em></p></td><td><p><em>31</em></p></td><td><p><em>44</em></p></td><td><p><em>110</em></p></td><td><p><em>127</em></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Education</strong></p></td><td><p>323</p></td><td><p>385</p></td><td><p>364</p></td><td><p>455</p></td><td><p>398</p></td><td><p>563</p></td><td><p>628</p></td><td><p>517</p></td><td><p>791</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Water &amp; Sanitation</strong></p></td><td><p>48</p></td><td><p>60</p></td><td><p>72</p></td><td><p>90</p></td><td><p>107</p></td><td><p>114</p></td><td><p>144</p></td><td><p>132</p></td><td><p>166</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>When DFID or other UK government departments provide core contributions in support of multilateral organisations, we do not break down by sector. However, there are a number of multilaterals organisations that are focussed on Health, Education and Water &amp; Sanitation. Details of the contributions from DFID to each multilateral organisation can be found online.</p><p> </p>
answering member constituency New Forest West more like this
answering member printed Mr Desmond Swayne more like this
grouped question UIN
221848 more like this
221857 more like this
221858 more like this
221859 more like this
question first answered
less than 2015-02-02T17:50:27.457Zmore like thismore than 2015-02-02T17:50:27.457Z
answering member
55
label Biography information for Sir Desmond Swayne more like this
tabling member
4109
label Biography information for Jeremy Lefroy more like this
170501
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-12-15more like thismore than 2014-12-15
answering body
Department for International Development remove filter
answering dept id 20 more like this
answering dept short name International Development more like this
answering dept sort name International Development more like this
hansard heading Developing Countries: Health Services remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, pursuant to the contribution of 11 December 2014 by the Minister of State for International Development, Official Report, column 383WH, on strengthening health systems in developing countries, when the review of NHS use of foreign workers will begin; what the terms of reference of the review are; when she anticipates that it will be concluded; and whether the Government will publish the review's conclusions and recommendations. more like this
tabling member constituency York Central more like this
tabling member printed
Hugh Bayley more like this
uin 218598 more like this
answer
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2015-01-06more like thismore than 2015-01-06
answer text <p>DFID continues to work with the Department of Health to keep the government’s approach to health systems strengthening under review. As set out in the government response to the International Development Committee’s report on Strengthening Health Systems in Developing Countries, DFID will develop a framework for the UK’s work on health systems strengthening that will include its approach to human resources for health and will be set in the context of the new post-2015 development goals.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency New Forest West more like this
answering member printed Mr Desmond Swayne more like this
question first answered
less than 2015-01-06T12:39:50.113Zmore like thismore than 2015-01-06T12:39:50.113Z
answering member
55
label Biography information for Sir Desmond Swayne more like this
tabling member
385
label Biography information for Sir Hugh Bayley more like this
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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-11-24more like thismore than 2014-11-24
answering body
Department for International Development remove filter
answering dept id 20 more like this
answering dept short name International Development more like this
answering dept sort name International Development more like this
hansard heading Developing Countries: Health Services remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment she has made of the effect on the health services in developing countries of doctors and nurses being recruited to work in the UK instead of their own country. more like this
tabling member constituency Newport West more like this
tabling member printed
Paul Flynn more like this
uin 215691 more like this
answer
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-12-01more like thismore than 2014-12-01
answer text <p>There are no UK-specific estimates of the impact of international recruitment of health workers, but the UK has signed the World Health Organisation Global Code of Practice on the International Recruitment of Health Personnel and implements it through the UK Code of Practice for international recruitment. The UK Code specifies a list of developing countries that should not be targeted for international recruitment under any circumstances.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency New Forest West more like this
answering member printed Mr Desmond Swayne more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-12-01T16:45:19.71Zmore like thismore than 2014-12-01T16:45:19.71Z
answering member
55
label Biography information for Sir Desmond Swayne more like this
tabling member
545
label Biography information for Paul Flynn more like this