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date	27/10/2017
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Stabilisation Unit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many requests for the use of its services have been (a) received and (b) granted by the Stabilisation Unit from each Department, by year, since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	110049
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2017 answer text <p>In FY 2016/17 the SU responded to over 323 specific requests for support. This included 28 military exercises and 20 training courses to participants from 25 government departments and organisations. In addition, the National School of Government International conducted 58 short term interventions in support of departments such as HMRC, the Government Communication Service, and DFID as well as Foreign Partner Governments in NSC priority countries.</p><p>The SU’s deployments to deliver those tasks that can be disaggregated by Department were: Foreign and Commonwealth Office – 126; Department for International Development – 45; Ministry of Defence 12, in addition to support to 28 military exercises; Home Office – 3; HMRC – 1; multilateral institutions, including UN, OSCE, NATO and the EU at the request of the FCO – 52. Other activity relates to cross-government requests and cannot be disaggregated by Department. We improved our information systems for 2016/17 and do not hold consistent information on tasks granted for previous years.</p><p>We do not hold detailed information on tasks requested but not granted, although we are now collecting this for 2017/18.</p><p>We would be happy to send more detailed information to the Honourable Member.</p> answering member constituency North East Bedfordshire answering member printed Alistair Burt question first answered 03/11/2017 17:51:27 answering member 1201 label Biography information for Alistair Burt
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

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date	27/10/2017
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Department for International Development: Disclosure of Information
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, with reference her the oral contribution to the International Development Committee on 24 October 2017, if she will set out the transparency practices used by her Department.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	110054
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2017 answer text <p>DFID’s Annual Report and Accounts, and Statistics on International Development publication, provide annual, comprehensive organisational information to parliament and taxpayers. In addition, DFID publishes detailed project data and documents, details of all payments over £500, and information on programmes, procurement, people and ministerial activity.</p><p>Our recent Supplier Review introduced new, stringent criteria for transparency of supplier information to drive down costs along supply chains. DFID intends to put even more information in the public domain, including policies on day rates paid to consultants and annual league tables of supplier performance.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 01/11/2017 17:57:18 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett