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172599

	registered interest
	date	07/01/2015
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Public Expenditure
	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 expenditure was (a) fiscal and (b) non-fiscal spending in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Wakefield
	tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
	uin	220132
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2015 answer text <table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>% fiscal</p></td><td><p>% non-fiscal</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2009/10</p></td><td><p>100%</p></td><td><p>0%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010/11</p></td><td><p>100%</p></td><td><p>0%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>100%</p></td><td><p>0%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>99%</p></td><td><p>1%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>99%</p></td><td><p>1%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening question first answered 13/01/2015 16:21:01 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

172594

	registered interest
	date	07/01/2015
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Green Climate Fund
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what proportion of the UK's funding for the Green Climate Fund is drawn from the UK's International Climate Fund.
	tabling member constituency	Wakefield
	tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
	uin	220115
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2015 answer text <p>UK contributions to the Green Climate Fund will come from within the existing budget of the International Climate Fund in the current spending review period.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening question first answered 12/01/2015 17:51:35 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

172591

	registered interest
	date	07/01/2015
	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 5 January 2015 to Question 219268, if she will list expenditure on each project of more than £5 million from her Department's Economic Development Strategy.
	tabling member constituency	Wakefield
	tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
	uin	220016
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2015 answer text <p>This information is not available in the form requested.</p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening question first answered 12/01/2015 17:50:23 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

167117

	registered interest
	date	01/12/2014
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Overseas Aid
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many international payments of less than £2 million her Department has made and to which countries in each financial year from 2010-11; what the total value of such payments to each such country was; and what the total cost in fees and transactions of each such payment was.
	tabling member constituency	Wakefield
	tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
	uin	216682
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/12/2014 answer text <p>The table below details the number of International payments together with the total values for each period.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td> </td><td colspan="2"><p><strong><em>Payments under £2m</em></strong></p></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td><p>VOLUME OF PAYMENTS</p></td><td> </td></tr><tr><td><p>2010-2011</p></td><td><p>2352</p></td><td> </td></tr><tr><td><p>2011-2012</p></td><td><p>2256</p></td><td> </td></tr><tr><td><p>2012-2013</p></td><td><p>2741</p></td><td> </td></tr><tr><td><p>2013-2014</p></td><td><p>3718</p></td><td> </td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>We are unable to allocate payments to individual countries or apportion the total costs of fees for these payments without incurring a disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening question first answered 04/12/2014 16:30:06 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

172595

	registered interest
	date	07/01/2015
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Public Expenditure
	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 expenditure was (a) capital and (b) non-capital spending in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Wakefield
	tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
	uin	220113
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2015 answer text <p>The proportion of the Department for International Development’s expenditure that was capital and non-capital in each of the last five years is set out in the table below.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Year </strong></td><td><strong>% capital </strong></td><td><strong>% non capital </strong></td></tr><tr><td>2009/10</td><td>19%</td><td>81%</td></tr><tr><td>2010/11</td><td>20%</td><td>80%</td></tr><tr><td>2011/12</td><td>21%</td><td>79%</td></tr><tr><td>2012/13</td><td>21%</td><td>79%</td></tr><tr><td>2013/14</td><td>19%</td><td>81%</td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening question first answered 12/01/2015 17:55:44 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

172593

	registered interest
	date	07/01/2015
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Developing Countries: Overseas Investment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what income her Department has received from financial investments in developing countries in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Wakefield
	tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
	uin	220121
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2015 answer text <p>The only income DFID has received from developing countries is in relation to interest on sovereign debt, which is transferred to HM Treasury once received in line with HM Treasury Guidance. DFID has not received any income from financial investments in the past five years.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening question first answered 12/01/2015 17:57:17 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

166782

	registered interest
	date	28/11/2014
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Vacancies
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many posts her Department has externally advertised in each year since 2010; and how much her Department paid in interview expenses in that time.
	tabling member constituency	Wakefield
	tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
	uin	216450
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/12/2014 answer text <p>The following table confirms the number of posts advertised externally in each of the last 3 years, together with the interview expenses paid for the same period.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td> </td><td><p>Number of posts advertised externally</p></td><td><p>Expenses paid</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>47</p></td><td><p>£37,559.80</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>90</p></td><td><p>£32,452.59</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>79</p></td><td><p>£28,259.31</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>It is not possible to provide the information for previous years.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening question first answered 03/12/2014 15:04:26 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

172592

	registered interest
	date	07/01/2015
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Green Climate Fund
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what the total value is of her Department's funding for the Green Climate Fund; and what proportion of that funding is non-fiscal.
	tabling member constituency	Wakefield
	tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
	uin	220133
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2015 answer text <p>The UK has pledged up to £720m to the Green Climate Fund, which will come from both DFID and DECC budgets. The level and nature of each Department’s contribution remains subject to Ministerial approval.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening question first answered 12/01/2015 17:49:41 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

168991

	registered interest
	date	09/12/2014
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Liberia
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, for what reason her Department decided to reduce non-humanitarian funding to Liberia from 2013-14 to 2014-15.
	tabling member constituency	Wakefield
	tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
	uin	217869
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/12/2014 answer text <p>The UK Government is committed to spending 0.7% of GNI on overseas development. The level of support provided to individual countries is determined by a detailed analysis of development opportunities and where UK taxpayers’ money can be spent most effectively to achieve results and value for money.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening question first answered 16/12/2014 15:45:11 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

168997

	registered interest
	date	09/12/2014
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Sierra Leone
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of water and sanitation at the Kerry Town hospital in Sierra Leone.
	tabling member constituency	Wakefield
	tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
	uin	217884
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2014 answer text <p>The Kerry Town facility is operational and scaling-up according to schedule.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening grouped question UIN 217886 question first answered 15/12/2014 11:01:02 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

168999

	registered interest
	date	09/12/2014
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Sierra Leone
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, pursuant to the Prime Minister's contribution of 26 November 2014, Official Report, column 901, what the issue referred to as hindering the operation of the Kerry Town hospital in Sierra Leone is.
	tabling member constituency	Wakefield
	tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
	uin	217886
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2014 answer text <p>The Kerry Town facility is operational and scaling-up according to schedule.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening grouped question UIN 217884 question first answered 15/12/2014 11:01:03 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

168685

	registered interest
	date	08/12/2014
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Sierra Leone
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what reports she has received on (a) the planned maximum bed capacity and (b) the number of beds currently in use at the Kerry Town Ebola hospital in Sierra Leone.
	tabling member constituency	Wakefield
	tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
	uin	217745
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/12/2014 answer text <p>The Kerry Town Ebola open access treatment unit will have a maximum capacity of 92 beds to treat patients with Ebola. As of 10 December, 52 beds are operational, including a 12-bed facility which treats Ebola patients from HMG, international healthcare workers and Sierra Leonean healthcare professionals working in UK-sponsored facilities. As of 10 December 2014, a total of 111 patients have been treated at the Kerry Town Ebola facility.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>As of 10 December 2014, 58 NHS staff have been deployed across Sierra Leone through the UK-Med register. Of these, 21 staff are currently based at the Kerry Town facility. Further volunteers may be deployed to staff this facility from early 2015. The current planned investment to construct, set up and run the Kerry Town Treatment Centre is £38 million, of which £16.2 million has been disbursed to date.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening grouped question UIN 217637 217638 217655 question first answered 11/12/2014 17:09:35 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

168690

	registered interest
	date	08/12/2014
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Sierra Leone
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many NHS staff are currently working at the Kerry Town Ebola hospital in Sierra Leone; and how many NHS staff are scheduled to work at that hospital.
	tabling member constituency	Wakefield
	tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
	uin	217637
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/12/2014 answer text <p>The Kerry Town Ebola open access treatment unit will have a maximum capacity of 92 beds to treat patients with Ebola. As of 10 December, 52 beds are operational, including a 12-bed facility which treats Ebola patients from HMG, international healthcare workers and Sierra Leonean healthcare professionals working in UK-sponsored facilities. As of 10 December 2014, a total of 111 patients have been treated at the Kerry Town Ebola facility.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>As of 10 December 2014, 58 NHS staff have been deployed across Sierra Leone through the UK-Med register. Of these, 21 staff are currently based at the Kerry Town facility. Further volunteers may be deployed to staff this facility from early 2015. The current planned investment to construct, set up and run the Kerry Town Treatment Centre is £38 million, of which £16.2 million has been disbursed to date.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening grouped question UIN 217638 217655 217745 question first answered 11/12/2014 17:09:35 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

168691

	registered interest
	date	08/12/2014
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Sierra Leone
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what the (a) total planned investment and (b) current total investment is by the UK in the Kerry Town Ebola hospital in Sierra Leone.
	tabling member constituency	Wakefield
	tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
	uin	217638
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/12/2014 answer text <p>The Kerry Town Ebola open access treatment unit will have a maximum capacity of 92 beds to treat patients with Ebola. As of 10 December, 52 beds are operational, including a 12-bed facility which treats Ebola patients from HMG, international healthcare workers and Sierra Leonean healthcare professionals working in UK-sponsored facilities. As of 10 December 2014, a total of 111 patients have been treated at the Kerry Town Ebola facility.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>As of 10 December 2014, 58 NHS staff have been deployed across Sierra Leone through the UK-Med register. Of these, 21 staff are currently based at the Kerry Town facility. Further volunteers may be deployed to staff this facility from early 2015. The current planned investment to construct, set up and run the Kerry Town Treatment Centre is £38 million, of which £16.2 million has been disbursed to date.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening grouped question UIN 217637 217655 217745 question first answered 11/12/2014 17:09:36 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

168692

	registered interest
	date	08/12/2014
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Sierra Leone
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what reports she has received on how many people have been treated for Ebola at the Kerry Town Ebola hospital in Sierra Leone.
	tabling member constituency	Wakefield
	tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
	uin	217655
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/12/2014 answer text <p>The Kerry Town Ebola open access treatment unit will have a maximum capacity of 92 beds to treat patients with Ebola. As of 10 December, 52 beds are operational, including a 12-bed facility which treats Ebola patients from HMG, international healthcare workers and Sierra Leonean healthcare professionals working in UK-sponsored facilities. As of 10 December 2014, a total of 111 patients have been treated at the Kerry Town Ebola facility.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>As of 10 December 2014, 58 NHS staff have been deployed across Sierra Leone through the UK-Med register. Of these, 21 staff are currently based at the Kerry Town facility. Further volunteers may be deployed to staff this facility from early 2015. The current planned investment to construct, set up and run the Kerry Town Treatment Centre is £38 million, of which £16.2 million has been disbursed to date.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening grouped question UIN 217637 217638 217745 question first answered 11/12/2014 17:09:36 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

168994

	registered interest
	date	09/12/2014
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Overseas Aid
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much her Department's Debt Relief budget is for the (a) current and (b) next financial year.
	tabling member constituency	Wakefield
	tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
	uin	217963
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2014 answer text <p>The Government is committed to providing debt relief through the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) and the Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative (MDRI) and consider non-HIPC debt relief on a case by case basis. Our budget for the current financial year is £90 million and for the next financial year £95 million.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening question first answered 15/12/2014 11:02:34 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

169572

	registered interest
	date	10/12/2014
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Overseas Aid
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much her Department has allocated to the CDC Impact Fund; and what assessment she has made of the financial performance of that Fund.
	tabling member constituency	Wakefield
	tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
	uin	218149
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/12/2014 answer text <p>The Department has allocated up to £75 million to the DFID Impact Fund which is managed by CDC. The DFID Impact Fund will invest in up to 10 impact investment Funds over 13 years.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening question first answered 17/12/2014 15:28:47 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

172444

	registered interest
	date	07/01/2015
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Sierra Leone
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much funding her Department has transferred to the Ministry of Defence for (a) the deployment of the RFA Argus in Sierra Leone and (b) anti-Ebola measures and deployments in Sierra Leone.
	tabling member constituency	Wakefield
	tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
	uin	219985
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2015 answer text <p>The Department for International Development has transferred £28.8 million to the Ministry of Defence. Approximately half of this figure covered the deployment of RFA Argus and three Merlin helicopters.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The remainder has funded the construction and operation of six Ebola Treatments Centres and three laboratories, supported the establishment of the Ebola Training Academy, as well as strengthening national and district level capacity to deal with the Ebola crisis.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening question first answered 12/01/2015 17:48:05 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

172815

	registered interest
	date	08/01/2015
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Public Expenditure
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, with reference to page 169 of her Department's Annual Report and Accounts 2013-14, what the equivalent value of Departmental Expenditure Limit Capital was in (a) 2009-10, (b) 2010-11 and (c) 2011-12.
	tabling member constituency	Wakefield
	tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
	uin	220232
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/01/2015 answer text <p>The Department for International Development Departmental Expenditure Limit Capital expenditure for 2009/10 to 2011/12 is set out in the table below.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Capital DEL </strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2009/10</p></td><td><p>1.4m</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010/11</p></td><td><p>1.6m</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>1.6m</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening question first answered 13/01/2015 16:19:54 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

166783

	registered interest
	date	28/11/2014
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Labour Turnover
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, which five country offices have had the highest turnover of staff from her Department in each year since 2010.
	tabling member constituency	Wakefield
	tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
	uin	216477
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/12/2014 answer text <p>The DFID country offices with the highest turnover of staff in 2014 were:</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>1.</p></td><td><p>India</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2.</p></td><td><p>Sudan</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>3.</p></td><td><p>Pakistan</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>4.</p></td><td><p>Democratic Republic of Congo</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>5.</p></td><td><p>Ethiopia</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Providing the turnover rates for previous years could only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening question first answered 03/12/2014 15:05:20 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

169571

	registered interest
	date	10/12/2014
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Overseas Aid
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, with reference to page 2 of her Department's strategic framework for economic development for shared prosperity and poverty reduction, published in January 2013, how the £1.8 billion of her Department's budget to be targeted on economic development will be allocated to different activities and countries.
	tabling member constituency	Wakefield
	tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
	uin	218144
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/12/2014 answer text <p>Regular monitoring to ensure value for money is embedded within all DFID’s economic development programmes; evaluations of programme effectiveness are commissioned where appropriate. Funding for these activities is allocated within each individual programme budget.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>DFID uses a range of instruments to deliver the Economic Development Strategy; while programme design is based on an assessment of need and context. In addition, we centrally monitor all economic development spending to enhance portfolio coherence.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening grouped question UIN 218141 218142 218143 question first answered 17/12/2014 15:28:28 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

169573

	registered interest
	date	10/12/2014
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Overseas Aid
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, with reference to page 23 of her Department's strategic framework for economic development for shared prosperity and poverty reduction, published in January 2013, which instruments (a) are being and (b) will be used; and what amounts will be allocated to each such instrument.
	tabling member constituency	Wakefield
	tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
	uin	218143
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/12/2014 answer text <p>Regular monitoring to ensure value for money is embedded within all DFID’s economic development programmes; evaluations of programme effectiveness are commissioned where appropriate. Funding for these activities is allocated within each individual programme budget.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>DFID uses a range of instruments to deliver the Economic Development Strategy; while programme design is based on an assessment of need and context. In addition, we centrally monitor all economic development spending to enhance portfolio coherence.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening grouped question UIN 218141 218142 218144 question first answered 17/12/2014 15:28:28 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

169574

	registered interest
	date	10/12/2014
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Overseas Aid
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much funding her Department has allocated to evaluation of its Economic Development Strategy.
	tabling member constituency	Wakefield
	tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
	uin	218141
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/12/2014 answer text <p>Regular monitoring to ensure value for money is embedded within all DFID’s economic development programmes; evaluations of programme effectiveness are commissioned where appropriate. Funding for these activities is allocated within each individual programme budget.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>DFID uses a range of instruments to deliver the Economic Development Strategy; while programme design is based on an assessment of need and context. In addition, we centrally monitor all economic development spending to enhance portfolio coherence.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening grouped question UIN 218142 218143 218144 question first answered 17/12/2014 15:28:27 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

169575

	registered interest
	date	10/12/2014
	answering body	Department for International Development
	answering dept id	20
	answering dept short name	International Development
	answering dept sort name	International Development
	hansard heading	Overseas Aid
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what criteria her Department will use to evaluate the effectiveness of expenditure under its Economic Development Strategy.
	tabling member constituency	Wakefield
	tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
	uin	218142
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/12/2014 answer text <p>Regular monitoring to ensure value for money is embedded within all DFID’s economic development programmes; evaluations of programme effectiveness are commissioned where appropriate. Funding for these activities is allocated within each individual programme budget.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>DFID uses a range of instruments to deliver the Economic Development Strategy; while programme design is based on an assessment of need and context. In addition, we centrally monitor all economic development spending to enhance portfolio coherence.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening grouped question UIN 218141 218143 218144 question first answered 17/12/2014 15:28:27 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
	tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh

157019

	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	Disability
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many staff worked in her Department's central disability team in (a) June 2014 and (b) November 2014.
	tabling member constituency	Wakefield
	tabling member printed	Mary Creagh
	uin	215389
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/11/2014 answer text <p>In June 2014 there were two members of staff with some responsibility for disability. In November 2014 there are now four staff working on disability and a Director appointed as Disability Champion.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency New Forest West answering member printed Mr Desmond Swayne question first answered 25/11/2014 17:28:19 answering member 55 label Biography information for Sir Desmond Swayne
	tabling member	1579 label Biography information for Mary Creagh