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174448

registered interest
date	19/01/2015
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 19 January 2015 to Question 220652, what proportion of the target £1.8 billion has been allocated to date for 2015-16; and to what that funding has been allocated.
tabling member constituency	Wakefield
tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
uin	221277
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/01/2015 answer text <p>Part of this spend is attributed to ongoing projects. The remainder will be committed subject to Ministerial approval of individual business cases, ensuring value for money is being achieved in line with our £5m Ministerial sign-off policy.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening grouped question UIN 221273 question first answered 22/01/2015 17:11:31 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

174450

registered interest
date	19/01/2015
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 Question 220623, in what forms information on funding allocations of her Department's budget for the strategic framework for economic development is available.
tabling member constituency	Wakefield
tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
uin	221273
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/01/2015 answer text <p>Part of this spend is attributed to ongoing projects. The remainder will be committed subject to Ministerial approval of individual business cases, ensuring value for money is being achieved in line with our £5m Ministerial sign-off policy.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening grouped question UIN 221277 question first answered 22/01/2015 17:11:31 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

174453

registered interest
date	19/01/2015
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Private Infrastructure Development Group
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what monitoring of Private Infrastructure Development Group her Department undertakes to ensure value for money.
tabling member constituency	Wakefield
tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
uin	221186
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/01/2015 answer text <p>Ensuring Value for Money is central to all of DFID’s work. Alongside robust monitoring arrangements there are stringent criteria on demonstrating clear need and anticipated development impact before any funds are released. In addition, all projects worth over £5m are now signed off by Ministers.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Funding to the Private Infrastructure Development Group in the last five years is as follows:</p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>2013/14</strong></td><td>£148m</td></tr><tr><td><strong>2012/13</strong></td><td>£102m</td></tr><tr><td><strong>2011/12</strong></td><td>£93m</td></tr><tr><td><strong>2010/11</strong></td><td>£12m</td></tr><tr><td><strong>2009/10</strong></td><td>£21m</td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening grouped question UIN 221187 question first answered 22/01/2015 11:32:00 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

174454

registered interest
date	19/01/2015
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Private Infrastructure Development Group
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what funding her Department provided to the Private Infrastructure Development Group in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Wakefield
tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
uin	221187
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/01/2015 answer text <p>Ensuring Value for Money is central to all of DFID’s work. Alongside robust monitoring arrangements there are stringent criteria on demonstrating clear need and anticipated development impact before any funds are released. In addition, all projects worth over £5m are now signed off by Ministers.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Funding to the Private Infrastructure Development Group in the last five years is as follows:</p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>2013/14</strong></td><td>£148m</td></tr><tr><td><strong>2012/13</strong></td><td>£102m</td></tr><tr><td><strong>2011/12</strong></td><td>£93m</td></tr><tr><td><strong>2010/11</strong></td><td>£12m</td></tr><tr><td><strong>2009/10</strong></td><td>£21m</td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening grouped question UIN 221186 question first answered 22/01/2015 11:32:00 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

174239

registered interest
date	16/01/2015
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	South Sudan
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what support she is giving to the humanitarian response in South Sudan to avert the risk of famine.
tabling member constituency	Wakefield
tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
uin	221044
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/01/2015 answer text <p>Since the outbreak of fighting in December 2013, the UK has led the way in responding to the humanitarian crisis in South Sudan, providing more than £190m to the response in South Sudan (£132.5m for affected people inside South Sudan, and £58m for refugees in neighbouring countries).</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The UK has been strongly urging all parties to allow humanitarian access and supports the renewed mandate of the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and its focus on the Protection of Civilians.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>We stand ready to provide further support to the crisis. Longer term development programmes in the areas of health, education and livelihoods also continue, protecting basic service delivery and supporting community resilience. Once a peace agreement is secured, the UK will work with our international partners to determine what other support may be required in a post conflict environment.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening grouped question UIN 221045 221046 question first answered 22/01/2015 17:08:25 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

174240

registered interest
date	16/01/2015
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	South Sudan
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps she is taking to press the parties in the South Sudan conflict to protect civilians and allow unhindered humanitarian access.
tabling member constituency	Wakefield
tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
uin	221045
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/01/2015 answer text <p>Since the outbreak of fighting in December 2013, the UK has led the way in responding to the humanitarian crisis in South Sudan, providing more than £190m to the response in South Sudan (£132.5m for affected people inside South Sudan, and £58m for refugees in neighbouring countries).</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The UK has been strongly urging all parties to allow humanitarian access and supports the renewed mandate of the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and its focus on the Protection of Civilians.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>We stand ready to provide further support to the crisis. Longer term development programmes in the areas of health, education and livelihoods also continue, protecting basic service delivery and supporting community resilience. Once a peace agreement is secured, the UK will work with our international partners to determine what other support may be required in a post conflict environment.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening grouped question UIN 221044 221046 question first answered 22/01/2015 17:08:25 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

174241

registered interest
date	16/01/2015
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	South Sudan
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 work with Cabinet colleagues towards a concerted global effect to restore peace in South Sudan by international investment in rebuilding hospitals, schools and livelihoods in addition to humanitarian aid and peacekeeping operations.
tabling member constituency	Wakefield
tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
uin	221046
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/01/2015 answer text <p>Since the outbreak of fighting in December 2013, the UK has led the way in responding to the humanitarian crisis in South Sudan, providing more than £190m to the response in South Sudan (£132.5m for affected people inside South Sudan, and £58m for refugees in neighbouring countries).</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The UK has been strongly urging all parties to allow humanitarian access and supports the renewed mandate of the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and its focus on the Protection of Civilians.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>We stand ready to provide further support to the crisis. Longer term development programmes in the areas of health, education and livelihoods also continue, protecting basic service delivery and supporting community resilience. Once a peace agreement is secured, the UK will work with our international partners to determine what other support may be required in a post conflict environment.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening grouped question UIN 221044 221045 question first answered 22/01/2015 17:08:25 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

174242

registered interest
date	16/01/2015
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Development Aid
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, whether income received from returnable investments will be treated as negative overseas development assistance and deducted from that years contribution to the 0.7 per cent aid target.
tabling member constituency	Wakefield
tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
uin	221047
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/01/2015 answer text <p>All UK ODA is reported in line with the OECD’s Statistical Reporting Directives, including any income received.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening grouped question UIN 221048 question first answered 22/01/2015 17:09:00 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

174243

registered interest
date	16/01/2015
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, in which financial year her Department expects to receive income from its returnable financial investments.
tabling member constituency	Wakefield
tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
uin	221048
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/01/2015 answer text <p>All UK ODA is reported in line with the OECD’s Statistical Reporting Directives, including any income received.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening grouped question UIN 221047 question first answered 22/01/2015 17:09:00 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

174244

registered interest
date	16/01/2015
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, when she plans to publish her Department's indicators for the strategic framework for economic development.
tabling member constituency	Wakefield
tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
uin	221049
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/01/2015 answer text <p>Building on initial work, DFID is continuing to develop further results indicators to reflect economic development priorities and an update on progress is due by July 2015.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening question first answered 22/01/2015 17:09:17 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh