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date	23/03/2017
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Nigeria: Boko Haram
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assistance the Government is giving to people in Nigeria who have begun to return to their home villages after the retreat of Boko Haram.
tabling member constituency	East Londonderry
tabling member printed	Mr Gregory Campbell
uin	68912
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2017 answer text <p>The UK has led the international response to the humanitarian crisis in North East Nigeria and the Lake Chad Region caused by the conflict with Boko Haram.</p><p>Last year our support reached more than one million people including children, women and the disabled. Where people are able to return, we are providing them with food, water, shelter and health care. We are supporting people to restart their livelihoods and providing solar power to re-establish health centres and schools. We are helping people to understand the risks of explosives left behind in their villages. We are also working with Federal and State Governments to ensure that people are supported while they are displaced and do not return home before it is safe.</p> answering member constituency Stockton South answering member printed James Wharton question first answered 28/03/2017 16:44:47 answering member 4123 label Biography information for Lord Wharton of Yarm
tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell

714855

registered interest
date	23/03/2017
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 steps her Department is taking to ensure value for money of UK aid through strengthened monitoring.
tabling member constituency	Mid Dorset and North Poole
tabling member printed	Michael Tomlinson
uin	909547
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/03/2017 answer text I am very clear that every pound of UK aid should go on saving and improving the lives of the poorest people in the world. All DFID projects are measured against a robust monitoring framework to ensure they remain cost effective. DFID also supports other aid spending departments, who are responsible for ensuring value for money and effective monitoring of their own aid spend. answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 29/03/2017 14:26:06 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	4497 label Biography information for Michael Tomlinson

713010

registered interest
date	21/03/2017
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Global Learning Programme: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much has been spent on the Global Learning Programme in schools in Northern Ireland.
tabling member constituency	East Antrim
tabling member printed	Sammy Wilson
uin	68714
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2017 answer text <p>£467,800 has been spent on the Global Learning Programme in Northern Ireland to date, out of a total budget for Northern Ireland of £795,441.</p> answering member constituency Stockton South answering member printed James Wharton question first answered 28/03/2017 16:46:56 answering member 4123 label Biography information for Lord Wharton of Yarm
tabling member	1593 label Biography information for Sammy Wilson

713011

registered interest
date	21/03/2017
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Global Learning Programme: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment has been carried out of the effectiveness of the Global Learning Programme initiative in schools across Northern Ireland.
tabling member constituency	East Antrim
tabling member printed	Sammy Wilson
uin	68715
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2017 answer text <p>DFID regularly assesses all its programmes for effectiveness through the annual review process. For the Global Learning Programme in Northern Ireland, the annual reviews have been complemented by an impact study by Ulster University. Its year 1 and year 2 reports are available online at <a href="https://www.globallearningni.com/about-the-glp/the-impact" target="_blank">https://www.globallearningni.com/about-the-glp/the-impact</a>. All show good evidence of the programme’s effectiveness.</p> answering member constituency Stockton South answering member printed James Wharton question first answered 28/03/2017 16:46:22 answering member 4123 label Biography information for Lord Wharton of Yarm
tabling member	1593 label Biography information for Sammy Wilson