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date	31/01/2017
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Overseas Aid
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, pursuant to the Answer of 18 January 2017 to Question 59290, for what reasons other Departments have Official Development Assistance (ODA) budgets; and if she will review the effectiveness of the ODA budgets of other Departments to ensure value for money for the public purse.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	62592
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/02/2017 answer text <p>Spending 0.7% of Gross National Income on Official Development Assistance (ODA) is a UK commitment which is firmly in the national interest. In order to respond to the new global challenges, the UK Aid Strategy sets out the need to deploy the wider skills and expertise of all parts of government.</p><p>Accounting officers of departments or public bodies whose money is being spent on aid need to ensure they fulfil their obligations under HM Treasury’s ‘Managing Public Money’, including ensuring value for money of the use of public funds.</p><p>The International Development Act places an obligation on the Secretary of State to ensure the independent evaluation of UK ODA.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 07/02/2017 15:39:53 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

682388

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date	31/01/2017
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Overseas Aid
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, pursuant to the Answer of 18 January 2017 to Question 59290, what the value of other Departments' Official Development Assistance budgets was for each of the last six years.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	62593
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/02/2017 answer text <p><em> O</em>DA spend by other departments is available from the National Statistics publication, Statistics on International Development:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/572073/table-a-3a.ods" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/572073/table-a-3a.ods</a></p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 07/02/2017 15:40:32 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

682389

registered interest
date	31/01/2017
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Department for International Development: Security
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, which persons not employed by her Department hold security passes entitling them to enter her Department's premises.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	62538
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/02/2017 answer text <p>Civil servants have to have the ability to work flexibly across government sites where there is a business need to do so. Passes may also be issued to <ins class="ministerial">contractors or secondees</ins> where there is an identified business need for them to enter Department for International Development premises, subject to the usual security checks. For security reasons it would not be appropriate to provide details of individuals who hold such passes.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 07/02/2017 15:46:14 question first ministerially corrected 07/02/2017 17:17:20 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart previous answer version 34471 answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett