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92280

	registered interest
	date	26/09/2014
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Syria
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment she has made of the implications of UK military action in Iraq for UK humanitarian aid to the victims of the conflict in Syria; and if she will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	York Central
	tabling member printed	Hugh Bayley
	uin	209748
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2014 answer text <p>DFID has not received any reports of any impact on UK aid operations inside Syria resulting from UK military action in Iraq. We continue to closely monitor the situation with our partners on the ground, and to receive regular reports from them.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening question first answered 15/10/2014 15:39:22 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	385 label Biography information for Sir Hugh Bayley

175290

	registered interest
	date	22/01/2015
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Syria
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to support refugee camps in (a) Jordan, (b) Lebanon, (c) Turkey, (d) Egypt and (e) Iraq.
	tabling member constituency	Westmorland and Lonsdale
	tabling member printed	Tim Farron
	uin	221695
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2015 answer text <p>The UK has pledged £700 million in response to the humanitarian crisis in Syria and the region, of which £360 million has been allocated to support refugees in Syria’s neighbouring countries. This has provided food, access to water, shelter, sanitation and hygiene services, medical consultations and other relief items, and education to hundreds of thousands of refugees, many of whom live in camps, in Lebanon, Jordan, Turkey, Iraq and Egypt.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening question first answered 27/01/2015 11:26:19 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1591 label Biography information for Tim Farron

175296

	registered interest
	date	22/01/2015
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Syria
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what discussions she has had with Saudi Arabia on supporting Syrian refugees.
	tabling member constituency	Westmorland and Lonsdale
	tabling member printed	Tim Farron
	uin	221696
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2015 answer text <p>Through the Top Donor Group for Syria, chaired by the Government of Kuwait, HMG representatives have regular dialogue with the Saudi authorities. We also have discussions with the Saudi Fund for Development on common priorities and support for Syrian refugees.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening question first answered 27/01/2015 11:28:11 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1591 label Biography information for Tim Farron

175297

	registered interest
	date	22/01/2015
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Syria
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, when she next plans to visit Syrian refugee camps in (a) Jordan, (b) Lebanon, (c) Turkey, (d) Egypt and (e) Iraq.
	tabling member constituency	Westmorland and Lonsdale
	tabling member printed	Tim Farron
	uin	221689
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/01/2015 answer text <p>We do not routinely disclose information on future Ministerial travel for security reasons.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening question first answered 29/01/2015 17:39:12 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1591 label Biography information for Tim Farron

175299

	registered interest
	date	22/01/2015
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Syria
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what discussions she has had with the Arab League on co-ordinating support for Syrian refugees.
	tabling member constituency	Westmorland and Lonsdale
	tabling member printed	Tim Farron
	uin	221691
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/01/2015 answer text <p>The UK is in regular contact with key international partners involved in the response to the crisis in Syria and the region at ministerial and official level.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening question first answered 29/01/2015 17:39:34 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1591 label Biography information for Tim Farron

61786

	registered interest
	date	12/06/2014
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Syria
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent assessment she has made of the humanitarian situation in Syria.
	tabling member constituency	Upper Bann
	tabling member printed	David Simpson
	uin	200347
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/06/2014 answer text <p>The humanitarian crisis in Syria has reached catastrophic proportions. The UN estimates that 9.3 million people are in dire need of humanitarian aid within Syria. At least 6.5 million people in Syria have been forced to flee their homes to other areas of the country and there are now over 2.8 million refugees in the region.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening question first answered 18/06/2014 16:19:31 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1597 label Biography information for David Simpson

170496

	registered interest
	date	11/12/2014
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Syria
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to help children affected by the crisis in Syria.
	tabling member constituency	Pudsey
	tabling member printed	Stuart Andrew
	uin	906674
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/12/2014 answer text <p>The UK has committed 700 million pounds in response to the Syria crisis, which is providing food, medical care and relief items to some of those most affected – including children. At the UN in September I announced a further 50 million pounds of funding specifically for the <em>No Lost Generation Initiative</em>. These funds will provide education, psycho-social support, and protection for Syrian children within Syria and in neighbouring countries.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening question first answered 17/12/2014 15:09:51 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew

166039

	registered interest
	date	25/11/2014
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Syria
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent assessment she has made of the humanitarian needs of refugees from Syrian Kurdistan living in Turkey.
	tabling member constituency	North Ayrshire and Arran
	tabling member printed	Katy Clark
	uin	215947
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2014 answer text <p>According to the UN, there are currently just under 1.1 million Syrian refugees in Turkey. Over 192,000 of these have entered Turkey from the Kurdish areas around Kobane since mid-September. The majority of refugees from Kobane are women and children and the main needs expressed are for basic relief items, particularly food, shelter, water and sanitation.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The UK has already provided mattresses, non-food items and shelter for distribution to the most vulnerable families. To date, the UK has allocated £24.2 million to partners working with Syrian refugees inside Turkey.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening grouped question UIN 215928 question first answered 01/12/2014 16:42:53 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1590 label Biography information for Baroness Clark of Kilwinning

166040

	registered interest
	date	25/11/2014
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Syria
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what direct assistance her Department is providing to refugees from Syrian Kurdistan who are now living in the South East Anatolia region of Turkey.
	tabling member constituency	North Ayrshire and Arran
	tabling member printed	Katy Clark
	uin	215928
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2014 answer text <p>According to the UN, there are currently just under 1.1 million Syrian refugees in Turkey. Over 192,000 of these have entered Turkey from the Kurdish areas around Kobane since mid-September. The majority of refugees from Kobane are women and children and the main needs expressed are for basic relief items, particularly food, shelter, water and sanitation.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The UK has already provided mattresses, non-food items and shelter for distribution to the most vulnerable families. To date, the UK has allocated £24.2 million to partners working with Syrian refugees inside Turkey.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening grouped question UIN 215947 question first answered 01/12/2014 16:42:53 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1590 label Biography information for Baroness Clark of Kilwinning

229392

	registered interest
	date	24/03/2015
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Syria
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what resources her Department is providing for the reconstruction of Kobane.
	tabling member constituency	North Ayrshire and Arran
	tabling member printed	Katy Clark
	uin	228946
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2015 answer text <p>No significant reconstruction is yet underway in Kobane, and unexploded ordnance continues to prove a real danger. In the current circumstances a humanitarian corridor is unlikely to be a viable or effective means of meeting needs, since the main obstacle to providing humanitarian aid to Kobane is unexploded ordnance.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening grouped question UIN 228947 question first answered 26/03/2015 10:10:47 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1590 label Biography information for Baroness Clark of Kilwinning