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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-03-14more like thismore than 2017-03-14
answering body
Department for International Development more like this
answering dept id 20 remove filter
answering dept short name International Development more like this
answering dept sort name International Development more like this
hansard heading Humanitarian Aid more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what proportion of her Department's humanitarian aid budget was disbursed for (a) one year, (b) two years and (c) three years or more in each of the last three years. more like this
tabling member constituency Cardiff South and Penarth more like this
tabling member printed
Stephen Doughty remove filter
uin 67793 more like this
answer
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-03-20more like thismore than 2017-03-20
answer text <p>Due to the nature of Humanitarian Responses, DFID cannot always allocate humanitarian budgets in advance. However, over the last three budget periods DFID’s spend on humanitarian aid was allocated as follows (rounded to the nearest 5%):</p><ul><li>65 per cent to projects with an operational period of 3 years or more</li><li>30 per cent was to projects with an operational period of two years</li></ul><p>and</p><ul><li>5 per cent was to projects with an operational period of one year.</li></ul><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Penrith and The Border more like this
answering member printed Rory Stewart more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-03-20T16:49:50.183Zmore like thismore than 2017-03-20T16:49:50.183Z
answering member
4137
label Biography information for Rory Stewart more like this
tabling member
4264
label Biography information for Stephen Doughty more like this
706134
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-02-28more like thismore than 2017-02-28
answering body
Department for International Development more like this
answering dept id 20 remove filter
answering dept short name International Development more like this
answering dept sort name International Development more like this
hansard heading Humanitarian Aid more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what proportion of her Department's humanitarian aid budget in 2016 was allocated for a period of two or more years. more like this
tabling member constituency Cardiff South and Penarth more like this
tabling member printed
Stephen Doughty remove filter
uin 65899 more like this
answer
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-03-06more like thismore than 2017-03-06
answer text <p>Due to the nature of Humanitarian Responses, DFID cannot always allocate humanitarian budgets in advance. However, in 2016 over 80 per cent of DFID’s spend on humanitarian aid was to projects with an operational period of two or more years.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Penrith and The Border more like this
answering member printed Rory Stewart more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-03-06T17:11:07.023Zmore like thismore than 2017-03-06T17:11:07.023Z
answering member
4137
label Biography information for Rory Stewart more like this
tabling member
4264
label Biography information for Stephen Doughty more like this
693346
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-02-22more like thismore than 2017-02-22
answering body
Department for International Development more like this
answering dept id 20 remove filter
answering dept short name International Development more like this
answering dept sort name International Development more like this
hansard heading Department for International Development: Visits Abroad more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many overseas visits to DFID-funded (a) bilateral and (b) multilateral programmes were made by each Minister of her Department in each of the last six years. more like this
tabling member constituency Cardiff South and Penarth more like this
tabling member printed
Stephen Doughty remove filter
uin 65147 more like this
answer
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-02-27more like thismore than 2017-02-27
answer text <p>DFID Ministers have visited a range of countries overseas since their appointment. Information on Ministerial travel and meetings with external organisations is published as part of DFID’s quarterly transparency return on www.gov.uk.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Penrith and The Border more like this
answering member printed Rory Stewart more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-02-27T16:38:00.23Zmore like thismore than 2017-02-27T16:38:00.23Z
answering member
4137
label Biography information for Rory Stewart more like this
tabling member
4264
label Biography information for Stephen Doughty more like this
693347
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-02-22more like thismore than 2017-02-22
answering body
Department for International Development more like this
answering dept id 20 remove filter
answering dept short name International Development more like this
answering dept sort name International Development more like this
hansard heading Department for International Development: Ministerial Policy Advisers more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many civil service staff by grade work in her Department's Special Advisers' Office. more like this
tabling member constituency Cardiff South and Penarth more like this
tabling member printed
Stephen Doughty remove filter
uin 65148 more like this
answer
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-02-27more like thismore than 2017-02-27
answer text <p>DFID’s Special Advisers’ Office is supported by 2 Civil Servants at Grade B2/Executive Officer. These staff members also perform broader roles within the Secretary of State’s office and DFID’s Top Management Group.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Penrith and The Border more like this
answering member printed Rory Stewart more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-02-27T16:46:27.443Zmore like thismore than 2017-02-27T16:46:27.443Z
answering member
4137
label Biography information for Rory Stewart more like this
tabling member
4264
label Biography information for Stephen Doughty more like this
693348
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-02-22more like thismore than 2017-02-22
answering body
Department for International Development more like this
answering dept id 20 remove filter
answering dept short name International Development more like this
answering dept sort name International Development more like this
hansard heading Department for International Development: Press more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if she will publish a list of the (a) speeches given outside Parliament, (b) articles published and (c) media interviews given by each Minister of her Department, on her Department's areas of responsibility since the appointment of each of those Ministers. more like this
tabling member constituency Cardiff South and Penarth more like this
tabling member printed
Stephen Doughty remove filter
uin 65149 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-02-27more like thismore than 2017-02-27
answer text <p>Ministerial speeches are published on <a href="http://Gov.uk" target="_blank">Gov.uk</a>. A list of articles published and media interviews given by each Minister is not available centrally and could only be collated at disproportionate cost.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Penrith and The Border more like this
answering member printed Rory Stewart more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-02-27T16:45:40.99Zmore like thismore than 2017-02-27T16:45:40.99Z
answering member
4137
label Biography information for Rory Stewart more like this
tabling member
4264
label Biography information for Stephen Doughty more like this
693351
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-02-22more like thismore than 2017-02-22
answering body
Department for International Development more like this
answering dept id 20 remove filter
answering dept short name International Development more like this
answering dept sort name International Development more like this
hansard heading Somaliland: Humanitarian Aid more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much funding her Department has provided to tackle the drought and food shortages in Somaliland (a) bilaterally and (b) multilaterally, by agency or organisation in the last six months. more like this
tabling member constituency Cardiff South and Penarth more like this
tabling member printed
Stephen Doughty remove filter
uin 65146 more like this
answer
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-02-27more like thismore than 2017-02-27
answer text <p>The table below provides a breakdown of this funding by implementing partner.</p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="2"><p><strong>DFID funding in Somalia for July – December 2016, by partner agency</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Partner</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Amount £GBP</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Multilaterals</strong></p></td><td><p>.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>World Food Programme (WFP)</p></td><td><p>£6.1million</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR)</p></td><td><p>£5.5 million</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)</p></td><td><p>£5.5 million</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>UNICEF</p></td><td><p>£4.4 million</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC)</p></td><td><p>£3 million</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)</p></td><td><p>£250,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Bilateral</strong></p></td><td><p>.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Norwegian Refugee Council(NRC)</p></td><td><p>£8.7 million</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NRC led NGO consortium (NRC, SCI, IRC, Concern, Cesvi)</p></td><td><p>£3.2 million</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Save the Children(SCI) led NGO consortium (SCI, ACF, Concern)</p></td><td><p>£1.4 million</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Galway Development Services International (GDSI)</p></td><td><p>£380,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>International NGO Safety Organisation (INSO)</p></td><td><p>£270,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Grand Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£38.7 million</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table>
answering member constituency Stockton South more like this
answering member printed James Wharton more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-02-27T16:50:40.817Zmore like thismore than 2017-02-27T16:50:40.817Z
answering member
4123
label Biography information for Lord Wharton of Yarm more like this
tabling member
4264
label Biography information for Stephen Doughty more like this
681343
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-01-30more like thismore than 2017-01-30
answering body
Department for International Development more like this
answering dept id 20 remove filter
answering dept short name International Development more like this
answering dept sort name International Development more like this
hansard heading Department for International Development: Contracts more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, which contracts have been suspended by Ministers of her Department in the last three months. more like this
tabling member constituency Cardiff South and Penarth more like this
tabling member printed
Stephen Doughty remove filter
uin 62380 more like this
answer
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-02-02more like thismore than 2017-02-02
answer text <p>No contracts over the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) threshold (currently £106,047) have been suspended by Ministers in the Department for International Development in the last three months.</p><p>A number of procurements and payments were paused following recent concerns about DFID suppliers. We have also recently examined DFID programmes in OPT’s.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Stockton South more like this
answering member printed James Wharton more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-02-02T17:52:12.347Zmore like thismore than 2017-02-02T17:52:12.347Z
answering member
4123
label Biography information for Lord Wharton of Yarm more like this
tabling member
4264
label Biography information for Stephen Doughty more like this
676071
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-01-20more like thismore than 2017-01-20
answering body
Department for International Development more like this
answering dept id 20 remove filter
answering dept short name International Development more like this
answering dept sort name International Development more like this
hansard heading Department for International Development: Contracts more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, which (a) projects, (b) tenders and (c) contracts have been suspended or cancelled by Ministers of her Department in each of the last 12 months. more like this
tabling member constituency Cardiff South and Penarth more like this
tabling member printed
Stephen Doughty remove filter
uin 61003 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-01-25more like thismore than 2017-01-25
answer text <p>The information is not held in the form requested and can only be collated at disproportionate cost.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Penrith and The Border more like this
answering member printed Rory Stewart more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-01-25T17:59:16.627Zmore like thismore than 2017-01-25T17:59:16.627Z
answering member
4137
label Biography information for Rory Stewart more like this
tabling member
4264
label Biography information for Stephen Doughty more like this
671813
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-01-11more like thismore than 2017-01-11
answering body
Department for International Development more like this
answering dept id 20 remove filter
answering dept short name International Development more like this
answering dept sort name International Development more like this
hansard heading Department for International Development: Public Expenditure more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what each item of expenditure over £5 million was that was authorised by Ministers of her Department in each of the last six months. more like this
tabling member constituency Cardiff South and Penarth more like this
tabling member printed
Stephen Doughty remove filter
uin 59683 more like this
answer
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-01-18more like thismore than 2017-01-18
answer text <p>The table attached details all development programmes greater than £5m that have been approved by DFID Ministers since July 2016.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Penrith and The Border more like this
answering member printed Rory Stewart more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-01-18T17:48:39.073Zmore like thismore than 2017-01-18T17:48:39.073Z
answering member
4137
label Biography information for Rory Stewart more like this
attachment
1
file name 59683.docx more like this
title 59683 more like this
previous answer version
30179
answering member constituency Penrith and The Border more like this
answering member printed Rory Stewart more like this
answering member
4137
label Biography information for Rory Stewart more like this
tabling member
4264
label Biography information for Stephen Doughty more like this
671814
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-01-11more like thismore than 2017-01-11
answering body
Department for International Development more like this
answering dept id 20 remove filter
answering dept short name International Development more like this
answering dept sort name International Development more like this
hansard heading Department for International Development: Public Expenditure more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what transfers were made from her Department's budget to other government departments in the last 18 months. more like this
tabling member constituency Cardiff South and Penarth more like this
tabling member printed
Stephen Doughty remove filter
uin 59684 more like this
answer
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-01-16more like thismore than 2017-01-16
answer text <p>Transfers between Department for International Development and Other Government Departments are set out in the Main Estimates and Supplementary Estimates.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Penrith and The Border more like this
answering member printed Rory Stewart more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-01-16T17:49:41.06Zmore like thismore than 2017-01-16T17:49:41.06Z
answering member
4137
label Biography information for Rory Stewart more like this
tabling member
4264
label Biography information for Stephen Doughty more like this