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<p>In each of the last five years the UK has provided the following support for legal
assistance in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPTs):</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Disbursement</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/2013</p></td><td><p>£340,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/2014</p></td><td><p>£2,011,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/2015</p></td><td><p>£2,550,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/2016</p></td><td><p>£2,655,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/2017</p></td><td><p>£1,000,000*</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total</p></td><td><p>£8,556,000</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>*as
this is the current financial year, this figure is subject to change.</p><p> </p><p>The
DFID Secretary of State is currently considering options for co-existence programmes
as part of a wider examination of DFID’s programme in the OPTs. The FCO has supported
several co-existence projects in Israel.</p>
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