We have received representations from both Parliamentarians and non-governmental organisations in relation to this case.<\/p>
We are deeply concerned by growing restrictions on civil society in Egypt, including asset freezes and travel bans against human rights defenders and NGOs. I have frequently raised this with the Egyptian Ambassador and issued a statement on 22 March. Officials regularly raise our concerns with representatives of the Egyptian Government in both Cairo and London, most recently in May.<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1487", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood"} } , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Bournemouth East"} , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Mr Tobias Ellwood"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2016-06-10", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2016-06-10T11:30:43.333Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "16"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Foreign and Commonwealth Office"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Foreign and Commonwealth Office"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2016-06-06", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Egypt: Non-governmental Organisations"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"} } ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has (a) received and (b) made to the Egyptian government on investigations in Egypt into non-governmental organisations and their funding which form part of Case No. 173 (2011).", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4104", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Neil Carmichael"} } , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Stroud"} , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Neil Carmichael"} ], "uin" : "39317"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/517268", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for International Development"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/517268/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "
The appalling violence that Daesh inflicts is a contributory factor to migration both within and from the Middle East. There are 13.5 million vulnerable and displaced people inside Syria, and over 4.8 million Syrian refugees in neighbouring counties. That is why the UK has pledged over £2.3 billion to Syria and the region, the largest ever UK response to a humanitarian crisis.<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/55", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Sir Desmond Swayne"} } , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "New Forest West"} , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Mr Desmond Swayne"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2016-05-04", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2016-05-04T15:19:17.103Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "20"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "International Development"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "International Development"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2016-04-28", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Middle East: Islamic State"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"} } ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment her Department has made of the effect of ISIL on migration flows in the Middle East.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4104", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Neil Carmichael"} } , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Stroud"} , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Neil Carmichael"} ], "uin" : "904859"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/506595", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department of Health"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/506595/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "
Strategic health authorities were abolished in 2013 by the National Health Service Act 2006 (as amended by the Health and Social Care Act 2012). Since then NHS England and clinical commissioning groups have taken on responsibility for NHS planning and delivery.<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4020", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for George Freeman"} } , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Mid Norfolk"} , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "George Freeman"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2016-04-14", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2016-04-14T13:21:10.09Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "17"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Health"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Health"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2016-04-08", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Health Authorities"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"} } ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether he plans to change the (a) role of, (b) responsibilities of and (c) funding allocated to strategic health authorities.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4104", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Neil Carmichael"} } , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Stroud"} , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Neil Carmichael"} ], "uin" : "32778"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/446120", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Northern Ireland Office"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/446120/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "
The Government is fulfilling its manifesto commitment to seek a reformed relationship with Europe and then put the results of that negotiation to the people in a referendum.<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1500", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Theresa Villiers"} } , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Chipping Barnet"} , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Mrs Theresa Villiers"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2016-01-20", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2016-01-20T15:51:26.553Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "21"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Northern Ireland"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Northern Ireland"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2016-01-12", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "EU Internal Trade: Northern Ireland"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"} } ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment she has made of the value to the economy in Northern Ireland of membership of the EU single market.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4104", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Neil Carmichael"} } , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Stroud"} , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Neil Carmichael"} ], "uin" : "903085"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/384397", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department of Health"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/384397/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "
Strategic Clinical Networks admin funding is allocated on an equal share basis. Programme funding is allocated on an un-weighted population basis.<\/p>
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In 2013/14 and 2014/15 funding allocations covered both Strategic Clinical Networks and Clinical Senates. In 2015/16, funding for Strategic Clinical Networks has been separated.<\/p>
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For both 2013/14 and 2014/15, the allocations were:<\/p>
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Geographical Area<\/p> (Strategic Clinical Network and Clinical Senate)<\/p><\/td> | Admin Funding £\u2019000<\/p><\/td> | Programme Funding £\u2019000<\/p><\/td> | TOTAL<\/p> £\u2019000<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cheshire and Merseyside<\/p><\/td> | £833<\/p><\/td> | £1,447<\/p><\/td> | £2,281<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East of England<\/p><\/td> | £833<\/p><\/td> | £3,573<\/p><\/td> | £4,406<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Midlands<\/p><\/td> | £833<\/p><\/td> | £2,825<\/p><\/td> | £3,658<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greater Manchester, Lancashire and South Cumbria<\/p><\/td> | £833<\/p><\/td> | £2,606<\/p><\/td> | £3,439<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern England<\/p><\/td> | £833<\/p><\/td> | £1,879<\/p><\/td> | £2,712<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
London<\/p><\/td> | £833<\/p><\/td> | £4,794<\/p><\/td> | £5,627<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South East<\/p><\/td> | £833<\/p><\/td> | £2,687<\/p><\/td> | £3,520<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South West<\/p><\/td> | £833<\/p><\/td> | £2,793<\/p><\/td> | £3,626<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thames Valley<\/p><\/td> | £833<\/p><\/td> | £1,233<\/p><\/td> | £2,066<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wessex<\/p><\/td> | £833<\/p><\/td> | £1,592<\/p><\/td> | £2,426<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Midlands<\/p><\/td> | £833<\/p><\/td> | £3,342<\/p><\/td> | £4,175<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yorkshire and the Humber<\/p><\/td> | £833<\/p><\/td> | £3,230<\/p><\/td> | £4,063<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TOTAL<\/p><\/td> | £10 million<\/p><\/td> | £32 million<\/p><\/td> | £42 million<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> <\/strong><\/p> <\/p> <\/strong><\/p> <\/p> <\/strong>The 2015/16 programme budget allocations for Clinical Networks were:<\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> Clinical Network<\/p><\/td> 2015/16 Programme Funding<\/p> £\u2019000<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Cheshire and Mersey<\/p><\/td> £1,059<\/p><\/td><\/tr> East of England<\/p><\/td> £2,725<\/p><\/td><\/tr> East Midlands<\/p><\/td> £2,043<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Greater Manchester, Lancashire and South Cumbria<\/p><\/td> £1,968<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Northern England<\/p><\/td> £1,438<\/p><\/td><\/tr> London<\/p><\/td> £3,633<\/p><\/td><\/tr> South East<\/p><\/td> £2,043<\/p><\/td><\/tr> South West<\/p><\/td> £2,119<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Thames Valley<\/p><\/td> £1,059<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Wessex<\/p><\/td> £1,211<\/p><\/td><\/tr> West Midlands<\/p><\/td> £2,573<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Yorkshire and the Humber<\/p><\/td> £2,422<\/p><\/td><\/tr> TOTAL<\/p><\/td> £24.3 million<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> The admin funding for Clinical Networks in 2015/16 is currently being determined as part of the implementation of NHS England\u2019s Organisational Alignment and Capability Programme.<\/p> <\/p> <\/strong><\/p> <\/p>"}
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