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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2015-07-22more like thismore than 2015-07-22
answering body
Department for International Development more like this
answering dept id 20 more like this
answering dept short name International Development more like this
answering dept sort name International Development more like this
hansard heading Overseas Aid more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords remove filter
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government what proportion of the Department for International Development budget in the last two financial years was allocated to (1) British non-governmental aid organisations, and (2) indigenous non-governmental aid organisations directly assisted in-country by the Department; and how much was similarly allocated by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the Ministry of Defence. more like this
tabling member printed
The Earl of Sandwich more like this
uin HL1829 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false remove filter
date of answer remove filter
answer text <p>Information on all UK Official Development Assistance (ODA) is only available on a calendar year basis.</p><p> </p><p>The percentage of total DFID and FCO Bilateral ODA disbursed through UK based non-governmental organisations (NGO’s) for 2012 and 2013, the last years for which figures are available.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>% Total DFID ODA</p></td><td><p>% Total FCO ODA</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>8%</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>10%</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>The percentage of total DFID and FCO Bilateral ODA disbursed through developing-country based NGO’s for 2012 and 2013.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>% Total DFID ODA</p></td><td><p>% Total FCO ODA</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td><td><p>1%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The Ministry of Defence did not disburse ODA to non-governmental organisations during 2012 or 2013.</p>
answering member printed Baroness Verma more like this
question first answered
less than 2015-07-30T13:29:54.93Zmore like thismore than 2015-07-30T13:29:54.93Z
answering member
3790
label Biography information for Baroness Verma more like this
tabling member
2109
label Biography information for The Earl of Sandwich remove filter
390641
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2015-07-16more like thismore than 2015-07-16
answering body
Department for International Development more like this
answering dept id 20 more like this
answering dept short name International Development more like this
answering dept sort name International Development more like this
hansard heading South Sudan: Food Supply more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords remove filter
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the food security situation in South Sudan; and to what extent the United Kingdom will respond bilaterally as well as through the specialised UN agencies. more like this
tabling member printed
The Earl of Sandwich more like this
uin HL1581 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false remove filter
date of answer remove filter
answer text <p>The most recent South Sudan Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) report dated 27 May 2015 shows an increase in the number of people facing severe food insecurity. 4.6m people / 40% of the population are estimated to be unable to meet their basic food needs. The UK is the second largest bilateral donor to the humanitarian response in South Sudan, contributing £172m since the start of the crisis, along with an additional £88.9m to the regional response for South Sudanese refugees. This support is provided both bilaterally and to specialised UN agencies.</p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Verma more like this
question first answered
less than 2015-07-30T14:01:39.99Zmore like thismore than 2015-07-30T14:01:39.99Z
answering member
3790
label Biography information for Baroness Verma more like this
tabling member
2109
label Biography information for The Earl of Sandwich remove filter
390642
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2015-07-16more like thismore than 2015-07-16
answering body
Department for International Development more like this
answering dept id 20 more like this
answering dept short name International Development more like this
answering dept sort name International Development more like this
hansard heading South Sudan: Health Services more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords remove filter
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to secure a medical pipeline in areas where the government of South Sudan is unable to provide basic drugs for health clinics. more like this
tabling member printed
The Earl of Sandwich more like this
uin HL1582 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false remove filter
date of answer remove filter
answer text <p>DFID has provided £11.5 million to the jointly funded (US, Norway and UK) Emergency Medicines Fund for drug distribution in the three conflict states of South Sudan. In addition, critical gaps in the other seven states are being covered through the £120m DFID-managed Health Pooled Fund supported by US and World Health Organisation.</p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Verma more like this
question first answered
less than 2015-07-30T14:02:05.143Zmore like thismore than 2015-07-30T14:02:05.143Z
answering member
3790
label Biography information for Baroness Verma more like this
tabling member
2109
label Biography information for The Earl of Sandwich remove filter
390644
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2015-07-16more like thismore than 2015-07-16
answering body
Home Office more like this
answering dept id 1 more like this
answering dept short name Home Office more like this
answering dept sort name Home Office more like this
hansard heading People Smuggling: Mediterranean Region more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords remove filter
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many traffickers across the Mediterranean have been (1) apprehended, and (2) prosecuted, in the United Kingdom, or any other European Union member state, during (1) the last year, and (2) since such trafficking began. more like this
tabling member printed
The Earl of Sandwich more like this
uin HL1584 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false remove filter
date of answer remove filter
answer text <p>The information requested is not held centrally. Her Majesty's Government has established a dedicated law enforcement team to tackle organised immigration crime in the Mediterranean region. 90 officers will be deployed in the UK, Mediterranean and Africa to pursue and disrupt these callous organised crime groups profiting from the people-smuggling trade.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Bates more like this
question first answered
less than 2015-07-30T14:14:19.853Zmore like thismore than 2015-07-30T14:14:19.853Z
answering member
1091
label Biography information for Lord Bates more like this
tabling member
2109
label Biography information for The Earl of Sandwich remove filter