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	registered interest
	date	04/07/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Development Aid
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government how much the Ministry of Defence spent on Overseas Development Assistance between April 2015 and March 2016, and what measures were used to ensure high levels of transparency in how that money was spent.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Northover
	uin	HL927
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/07/2016 answer text <p>The Department for International Development (DFID) is responsible for publishing the UK's Overseas Development Assistance (ODA) figures for the previous calendar year in their annual National Statistics publications. Provisional figures for ODA expenditure by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) in 2016 will be published by DFID no later than April 2017. In 2015, the MOD provisionally spent £9.2 million on ODA-eligible activities. Final figures for 2015 will be published in 'Statistics on International Development' on www.gov.uk in autumn 2016. This publication will include detailed project-level data to comply with transparency initiatives.</p> answering member printed Earl Howe question first answered 12/07/2016 15:22:58 answering member 2000 label Biography information for Earl Howe
	tabling member	2539 label Biography information for Baroness Northover

1433477

	registered interest
	date	21/02/2022
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Sudan: Military Aid
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what (1) surveillance equipment, (2) technology, or (3) training, has been supplied to (a) the Sudanese Armed Forces, and (b) the government of Sudan, since 2017.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Northover
	uin	HL6294
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/03/2022 answer text <p>We have not issued any licences for the supply of surveillance equipment or technology to the Sudanese Armed Forces or the Government of Sudan since 2017.</p> answering member printed Baroness Goldie question first answered 07/03/2022 15:36:41 answering member 4306 label Biography information for Baroness Goldie
	tabling member	2539 label Biography information for Baroness Northover

1433476

	registered interest
	date	21/02/2022
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Sudan: Military Aid
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what (1) military, (2) security, and (3) policing training, is currently being provided to the Sudanese Armed Forces in the UK and Sudan; what are the numbers of Sudanese Armed Forces members being trained; and which UK government departments are bearing the cost of these training programmes.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Northover
	uin	HL6293
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/03/2022 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence is not providing any military, security or police training to the Sudanese Armed Forces either in the UK or in Sudan.</p> answering member printed Baroness Goldie question first answered 07/03/2022 15:36:52 answering member 4306 label Biography information for Baroness Goldie
	tabling member	2539 label Biography information for Baroness Northover

1433475

	registered interest
	date	21/02/2022
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Sudan: Military Aid
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what were the (1) course contents, and (2) objectives of training, given by the UK to the Sudanese Armed Forces since 2016.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Northover
	uin	HL6292
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/03/2022 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence did not deliver any training to the Sudanese Armed Forces in 2020-21. Before that date, our objective in providing Defence assistance was to promote peacebuilding and stability in Sudan. As such, the content of our training courses was designed to promote awareness (including through appropriate English language courses) of British military doctrine, of the need for civilian primacy, and of international humanitarian law.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Goldie question first answered 07/03/2022 15:37:40 answering member 4306 label Biography information for Baroness Goldie
	tabling member	2539 label Biography information for Baroness Northover

1433474

	registered interest
	date	21/02/2022
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Sudan: Military Aid
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what (1) military, (2) security service, and (3) policing, training was provided in the financial years (a) 2016–17, (b) 2017–18, (c) 2018–19, (d) 2019–20, and (e) 2020–21, to the Sudanese Armed Forces and its members, both in the UK and in Sudan; and what was the cost of any such training.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Northover
	uin	HL6291
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/03/2022 answer text <p>The following information is drawn from our records on UK Defence assistance to Sudan in the financial years 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, and 2020-21.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Financial Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Course</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2020-21</p></td><td><p>No training provided</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019-20</p></td><td><p>Support to East African Standby Force development</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Project Management course</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018-19</p></td><td><p>Overseas Directing Staff Course</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>British Military English Course (Basic)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Exclusive Economic Zone Protection course</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Managing Defence in the Wider Security Context</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Teacher Training</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Short Term Training Team (incl. peacekeeping advice)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>International English Language Testing System exams</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Staff College English Language Training</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>English Language Training placement tests</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Cranfield University Partnered Masters course</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>International Humanitarian Law / Law of Armed Conflict (X2)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>English Language Training</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017-18</p></td><td><p>British Military English Course (Basic)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Teaching Methods</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Conflict Analysis</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Strategic Leadership Programme</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Royal College of Defence Studies</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>British Military English Course (Intermediate)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Managing Defence in the Wider Security Context</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>English Language training (X2)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Cranfield University Partnered Masters programme</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>International Humanitarian Law course</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Strategic Planning for Security and Development</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Cross Cultural Communications</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Teaching Knowledge Test course</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>International English Language Testing System course</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016-17</p></td><td><p>British Military English Course (Intermediate)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Conflict Analysis</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Royal College of Defence Studies</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>British Military English Course (Basic)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Senior Strategic Leadership Programme</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Strategic Planning for Security and Development</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Law of Armed Conflict and Directors training</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>International Humanitarian Law course</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>English Language training</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Cranfield University Partnered Masters programme</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Managing Defence in the Wider Security Context</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Financial Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Cost of UK defence education and training delivered to Sudan (£k)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2020-21</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019-20</p></td><td><p>38.3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018-19</p></td><td><p>410.7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017-18</p></td><td><p>516.3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016-17</p></td><td><p>494.4</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Goldie question first answered 07/03/2022 15:39:57 answering member 4306 label Biography information for Baroness Goldie
	tabling member	2539 label Biography information for Baroness Northover