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638403

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date	17/11/2016
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Occupied Territories: Demolition
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 16 November 2016 to Question 907180, on occupied territories: demolition, how many structures built with some financial assistance from the UK have been demolished by the Israeli government; and how much UK funding was provided for those structures.
tabling member constituency	Kilmarnock and Loudoun
tabling member printed	Alan Brown
uin	53572
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/11/2016 answer text <p>As the answer to Question 907180 states, no structures directly funded by the UK <ins class="ministerial">in recent years </ins>have been demolished. Since 2009 approximately 180 structures funded by the European Union’s Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection Office (ECHO) have been demolished or confiscated. The UK regularly raises its concerns about demolitions with the Government of Israel.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 22/11/2016 15:37:58 question first ministerially corrected 08/02/2017 14:56:14 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart previous answer version 21862 answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	4470 label Biography information for Alan Brown

637963

registered interest
date	16/11/2016
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	EU Aid
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what her policy is on the future reallocation of UK aid currently spent through the EU.
tabling member constituency	Carshalton and Wallington
tabling member printed	Tom Brake
uin	53294
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/11/2016 answer text <p>I refer my Rt Hon. Friend to the answer that I gave my Hon. Friend, the Member for Cardiff South and Penarth on 15 September 2016.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 22/11/2016 16:54:55 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	151 label Biography information for Tom Brake

638119

registered interest
date	16/11/2016
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Iraq: Reconstruction
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what plans her Department has to allocate funds for the rebuilding of Mosul once the city has been liberated from ISIS.
tabling member constituency	Romford
tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
uin	53442
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/11/2016 answer text <p>As a member of the global coalition against Daesh, the UK is supporting the Iraqi authorities and the United Nations as they develop stabilisation planning for Mosul and Nineweh governorate. The UK is already providing over £15 million to support UN stabilisation programmes. This is helping secure liberated areas, clear Daesh explosives and support the renovation of water facilities, power networks, clinics and schools. It is also helping the Governor of Ninevah’s office assess post-liberation needs and priorities, including where to pre-position kit for repairs to infrastructure.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 22/11/2016 16:55:38 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

638122

registered interest
date	16/11/2016
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: Armed Conflict
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 effect of renewed airstrikes in Aleppo on the humanitarian situation in that city; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	53457
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/11/2016 answer text <p>The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported on 17 November at least 32 deaths in eastern Aleppo since Regime and Russian airstrikes recommenced on 15 November. Strikes have hit essential civilian infrastructure including a blood bank and a children’s hospital. Food is now running out for the 275,000 people trapped in Aleppo city. On 16 November, the Secretary of State issued a public statement calling for Russia to halt the new wave of bombings and for humanitarian workers to be granted immediate access to provide food and medicine to those in need.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 21/11/2016 17:45:41 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

637171

registered interest
date	15/11/2016
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, what (a) countries and (b) programmes will receive the additional funding announced by the Prime Minister on 21 September 2016.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff South and Penarth
tabling member printed	Stephen Doughty
uin	52980
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/11/2016 answer text <p>The additional humanitarian funding announced by the Prime Minister will support:</p><ul><li>those affected by conflict and natural disaster in South Sudan, the Central African Republic, Nigeria, the Sahel, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Burma;</li><li>refugees and displaced people in Uganda, Kenya, Afghanistan, and the Mediterranean region; and</li><li>those affected by El Nino in eastern and southern Africa, including Lesotho, Mozambique and Zimbabwe.</li></ul><p>An additional £80 million will support a new jobs compact in Ethiopia, which will create 100,000 jobs for Ethiopians and refugees. The UK will also contribute £2.5 million to a new fund, led by the International Organisation for Migration, which will facilitate durable solutions for refugees by supporting additional countries to offer resettlement places.</p><p>It is in the UK’s interest to respond quickly to humanitarian crises overseas, offering people protection and opportunities close to their home countries or long-term resettlement in a third country. This saves lives, helps to reduce long-term poverty, and is key to reducing the risk of people being caught up in uncontrolled, mass migration.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 21/11/2016 15:55:41 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty

637173

registered interest
date	15/11/2016
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Burma: Armed Forces
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what estimate she has made of how much of the funding provided by her Department for projects in Burma is administered by companies which are owned by the Burmese Army.
tabling member constituency	Walsall South
tabling member printed	Valerie Vaz
uin	53018
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/11/2016 answer text <p>DFID does not fund any organisations whose projects are administered by the Burmese Army or by military holding companies.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 21/11/2016 15:57:03 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	4076 label Biography information for Valerie Vaz

637174

registered interest
date	15/11/2016
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Burma: Internally Displaced People
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 her counterpart in Burma on the suicide rates of internally displaced people in camps in that country.
tabling member constituency	Walsall South
tabling member printed	Valerie Vaz
uin	53017
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/11/2016 answer text <p>DFID discusses issues affecting internally displaced people (IDPs) in Burma with the Burmese authorities on a regular basis. The issue of suicides has not been raised with us as a concern in camps in Burma although we take the welfare of IDPs extremely seriously.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 22/11/2016 16:56:16 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	4076 label Biography information for Valerie Vaz

637175

registered interest
date	15/11/2016
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Palestinians: Health Services and Water
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 availability of access to (a) clean water and (b) medical supplies in (i) Gaza and (ii) the West Bank; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	53087
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/11/2016 answer text <p>The World Health Organisation (WHO) assesses 90-95% of water in Gaza is undrinkable. In the West Bank there is insufficient water to meet the population’s needs. According to WHO, the availability of some medical supplies and services is affected by movement and access restrictions. The UK regularly raises with the Israeli authorities the need to ensure fair access to clean water and medical supplies for the West Bank and Gaza.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 21/11/2016 15:58:30 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

637178

registered interest
date	15/11/2016
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Burma: Overseas Aid
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what proportion of her Department's allocated aid for Burma will be administered by the Department for International Trade (a) in this financial year and (b) in the next three financial years.
tabling member constituency	Walsall South
tabling member printed	Valerie Vaz
uin	53138
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/11/2016 answer text <p>No DFID funding for Burma will be administered by the Department for Trade in this financial year and there are no current plans to do so.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 21/11/2016 17:46:02 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	4076 label Biography information for Valerie Vaz

637181

registered interest
date	15/11/2016
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	New Zealand: Earthquakes
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if she will offer assistance to New Zealand to manage the effects of the recent earthquakes in that country.
tabling member constituency	Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
tabling member printed	Oliver Colvile
uin	53130
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/11/2016 answer text <p>The UK has monitored the situation since the earthquake occurred and stood ready to offer assistance if required.</p><p>The UK will not be providing a response in the aftermath of the earthquake, as the Government of New Zealand have not requested international assistance.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 21/11/2016 17:46:33 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	4022 label Biography information for Oliver Colvile