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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-10-15more like thismore than 2018-10-15
answering body
Department for International Development more like this
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 Development Aid: Nature Conservation more like this
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 proportion of Official Development Assistance is spent on protecting endangered species. more like this
tabling member constituency North East Hampshire remove filter
tabling member printed
Mr Ranil Jayawardena more like this
uin 179262 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-10-22more like thismore than 2018-10-22
answer text <p>There is no exact figure for the proportion of overseas development assistance spent on protecting endangered species. DFID is supporting a range of activities to support tackling IWT and to conserve nature and wildlife, including by reducing poverty, strengthening borders and creating green corridors, including committing over £600m funding between 2011-2021. This includes:</p><p>- £150m for the Global Environment Facility from 2018 to 2022 (as well as £100m from Defra) – this includes the world’s biggest fund on tackling IWT, the Global Wildlife Programme, of which the UK has contributed $17m (approximate £13m) during the same period.</p><p>- £46m from 2013 to 2021 countering Illicit Financial Flows in Africa and mobilising international action against corruption.</p><p>- £328m from 2011 to 2021 to support work in the forestry sector, increasing trade in legal timber and reducing the demand for illegal and unsustainable food and timber products.</p> more like this
answering member constituency West Worcestershire more like this
answering member printed Harriett Baldwin more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-10-22T15:07:12.79Zmore like thismore than 2018-10-22T15:07:12.79Z
answering member
4107
label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin remove filter
tabling member
4498
label Biography information for Mr Ranil Jayawardena more like this
984628
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-10-10more like thismore than 2018-10-10
answering body
Department for International Development more like this
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 Development Aid: Nature Conservation more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text What discussions she has had with the Foreign Secretary on using Official Development Assistance to help protect endangered species. more like this
tabling member constituency North East Hampshire remove filter
tabling member printed
Mr Ranil Jayawardena more like this
uin 906952 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-10-10more like thismore than 2018-10-10
answer text <p>Ministers in my department, the Foreign Office, and Defra meet regularly, and together we are using UK ODA to fight the illegal wildlife trade. We are working to ensure the London Conference on the illegal wildlife trade this week will deliver tangible actions that help stamp out this destructive, billion dollar criminal industry.</p> more like this
answering member constituency West Worcestershire more like this
answering member printed Harriett Baldwin more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-10-10T13:27:13.173Zmore like thismore than 2018-10-10T13:27:13.173Z
answering member
4107
label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin remove filter
tabling member
4498
label Biography information for Mr Ranil Jayawardena more like this
797843
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-11-30more like thismore than 2017-11-30
answering body
Ministry of Defence more like this
answering dept id 11 more like this
answering dept short name Defence more like this
answering dept sort name Defence more like this
hansard heading Chinook Helicopters more like this
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 Defence, whether his Department plans to reduce the UK Chinook Force. more like this
tabling member constituency North East Hampshire remove filter
tabling member printed
Mr Ranil Jayawardena more like this
uin 116750 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-12-07more like thismore than 2017-12-07
answer text <p>The UK Chinook Force provides the UK Armed Forces with vital rotary wing heavy lift capability. Defence has invested significantly in enhancing and maintaining the Chinook capability over many years and an upgrade programme will sustain this core capability into the 2040s.</p> more like this
answering member constituency West Worcestershire more like this
answering member printed Harriett Baldwin more like this
grouped question UIN 116751 more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-12-07T16:50:17.117Zmore like thismore than 2017-12-07T16:50:17.117Z
answering member
4107
label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin remove filter
tabling member
4498
label Biography information for Mr Ranil Jayawardena more like this
797844
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-11-30more like thismore than 2017-11-30
answering body
Ministry of Defence more like this
answering dept id 11 more like this
answering dept short name Defence more like this
answering dept sort name Defence more like this
hansard heading Chinook Helicopters more like this
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 Defence, what recent assessment he has made of the importance of the UK Chinook Force for the wider capability of the armed forces. more like this
tabling member constituency North East Hampshire remove filter
tabling member printed
Mr Ranil Jayawardena more like this
uin 116751 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-12-07more like thismore than 2017-12-07
answer text <p>The UK Chinook Force provides the UK Armed Forces with vital rotary wing heavy lift capability. Defence has invested significantly in enhancing and maintaining the Chinook capability over many years and an upgrade programme will sustain this core capability into the 2040s.</p> more like this
answering member constituency West Worcestershire more like this
answering member printed Harriett Baldwin more like this
grouped question UIN 116750 more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-12-07T16:50:17.167Zmore like thismore than 2017-12-07T16:50:17.167Z
answering member
4107
label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin remove filter
tabling member
4498
label Biography information for Mr Ranil Jayawardena more like this