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date	20/11/2014
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Yemen
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what support her Department is providing to the government of Yemen.
tabling member constituency	Leicester East
tabling member printed	Keith Vaz
uin	215422
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/11/2014 answer text <p>From 2012 to 2015, DFID is providing £196 million to Yemen to address urgent humanitarian needs; build communities’ resilience and deliver basic services; and support the political transition and economic reform to increase citizens’ confidence in government and lay the groundwork for longer-term stability and development. None of DFID’s funding is channelled directly through the Government of Yemen’s systems.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Since 2012, DFID has provided emergency and early recovery assistance to over 850,000 Yemenis; emergency food assistance to over 600,000; reached over 1 million through our nutrition programmes; and helped over 150,000 have better access to finance.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency New Forest West answering member printed Mr Desmond Swayne question first answered 27/11/2014 17:29:28 answering member 55 label Biography information for Sir Desmond Swayne
tabling member	338 label Biography information for Keith Vaz

157023

registered interest
date	20/11/2014
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Yemen
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what plans she has to provide further support to the government of Yemen.
tabling member constituency	Leicester East
tabling member printed	Keith Vaz
uin	215423
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/11/2014 answer text <p>The UK is deeply concerned by recent events in Yemen. The political transition in Yemen must not be allowed to fail and we are supporting President Hadi, Prime Minister Bahah and all parties working constructively to implement the Peace and National Partnership Agreement, and Gulf Co-operation Council Initiative and Implementation Mechanism.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>DFID will continue to support the Government of Yemen’s political transition, including through a new constitution, referendum and elections, and their economic reform plans. We will also continue to meet urgent humanitarian needs, tackle malnutrition, deliver basic services and improve access to finance.</p><p><strong><br> </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency New Forest West answering member printed Mr Desmond Swayne question first answered 27/11/2014 17:30:00 answering member 55 label Biography information for Sir Desmond Swayne
tabling member	338 label Biography information for Keith Vaz