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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2016-02-23more like thismore than 2016-02-23
answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
answering dept id 16 more like this
answering dept short name Foreign and Commonwealth Office remove filter
answering dept sort name Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
hansard heading Syria: Politics and Government more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the cost of their support for the Syrian moderate opposition in each year since 2011. more like this
tabling member printed
The Marquess of Lothian more like this
uin HL6356 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2016-03-07more like thismore than 2016-03-07
answer text <p>The UK has delivered over £100m in non-humanitarian support to Syria, Jordan and Lebanon since the start of the crisis from the Conflict, Stability and Security Fund and its predecessor, the Conflict Pool. This has focussed on strengthening the moderate opposition, including the High Negotiations Committee of the Syrian Opposition, the Syrian National Coalition, civil society, civil defenders, local councils, human rights and media activists. We have also provided some non-lethal support to elements of the Syrian armed opposition</p><p><br>The UK’s support is building resilience against extremists, fostering civil society in besieged areas, providing search and rescue training, medical support, promoting human rights, delivering basic governance and laying the foundations for a more peaceful and inclusive future for Syria.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns more like this
question first answered
less than 2016-03-07T15:44:42.127Zmore like thismore than 2016-03-07T15:44:42.127Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for The Marquess of Lothian more like this