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732866

registered interest
date	27/06/2017
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Iraq: Health Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what her Department is doing to ensure the provision of medication and healthcare to people affected by ISIS in Iraq.
tabling member constituency	Romford
tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
uin	1502
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>The UK is at the forefront of efforts to support the Government of Iraq to meet the needs of those affected by the conflict with Daesh in Iraq. For example DFID funds the International Organisation for Migration to support emergency healthcare interventions, a field hospital outside Mosul, ambulance transportation, and Mobile Medical Teams to deliver lifesaving health services. As the largest contributor to the Iraq Humanitarian Pooled Fund, the UK supports several projects to meet the most urgent needs of displaced Iraqis including the provision of healthcare and medication.</p> answering member constituency North East Bedfordshire answering member printed Alistair Burt question first answered 30/06/2017 12:51:06 answering member 1201 label Biography information for Alistair Burt
tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

732867

registered interest
date	27/06/2017
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Iraq: Development Aid
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what representations her Department has received from the Government of Iraq on development aid for Iraq after the liberation of Mosul.
tabling member constituency	Romford
tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
uin	1503
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>DFID has regular discussions and meetings with officials from the Government of Iraq about future development plans for Iraq after the liberation of Mosul and how the international community can support Iraq in the longer term. In addition to the UK’s ongoing humanitarian and stabilisation assistance funding, DFID is providing a £300 million loan guarantee to support the World Bank’s programme in Iraq that is helping the Government of Iraq cope with the impact of low oil prices and the long term consequences of the conflict with Daesh.</p> answering member constituency North East Bedfordshire answering member printed Alistair Burt question first answered 30/06/2017 12:52:24 answering member 1201 label Biography information for Alistair Burt
tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

706790

registered interest
date	01/03/2017
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Iraq: International Assistance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what the total cost of the Government's projects in Iraq was in each year between 2010 and 2017.
tabling member constituency	Romford
tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
uin	66168
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2017 answer text <p>The official statistics on UK international development aid are published in the annual publication ‘Statistics on International Development’, available from the Gov.uk website. The available statistics on annual overseas development aid for Iraq is set out below. The official statistics for 2016 have not yet been published.</p><p>For the financial year 2015/16 the Department for International Development spent £40 million in Iraq, and for the financial year 2016/17 we have committed £95 million (£90 million in humanitarian assistance plus £5 million on stabilisation projects).</p><p><strong>Total UK Bilateral ODA – Iraq </strong></p><p><em>2010-2015 £ thousands </em></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><em>2010</em></p></td><td><p><em>2011</em></p></td><td><p><em>2012</em></p></td><td><p><em>2013</em></p></td><td><p><em>2014</em></p></td><td><p><em>2015</em></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><em>20,600</em></p></td><td><p><em>8,346</em></p></td><td><p><em>6,873</em></p></td><td><p><em>7,008</em></p></td><td><p><em>38,370</em></p></td><td><p><em>55,437</em></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em>Source: Statistics for International Development, last updated 17 November 2016</em></p><p><em>Notes</em></p><ul><li><em>Figures are rounded </em></li><li><em>The figures in this table are National Statistics</em></li></ul><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 06/03/2017 18:09:26 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

674350

registered interest
date	17/01/2017
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Iraq: Public Sector
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 encourage collaboration between the UK and Iraqi public sectors (a) in health, (b) in education and (c) more widely.
tabling member constituency	Romford
tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
uin	60249
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/01/2017 answer text <p>DFID‘s work in Iraq is focused on supporting the Government of Iraq-led, UN-supported humanitarian and stabilisation response to the current crisis, and DFID funding is channelled through UN agencies and non-governmental organisations. DFID is not directly funding programmes supporting joint working between the UK and Iraqi public sectors.</p><p>The British Council is working with the Iraqi health, heritage and education sectors to foster collaboration with UK institutions. Through the Conflict, Stability and Security Fund (CSSF) the UK is also working with the Government of Iraq to train and mentor the Iraqi Government Digital Service to support online communications in the campaign against Daesh.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 24/01/2017 17:12:02 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

670848

registered interest
date	10/01/2017
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: Public Expenditure
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much her Department spent on (a) consultancy, (b) lawyers and (c) accountancy fees in (i) 2014, (ii) 2015 and (iii) 2016.
tabling member constituency	Romford
tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
uin	59333
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/01/2017 answer text <p>Consultancy spend:</p><p> </p><p>FY 13/14: £198,344.00</p><p>FY 14/15: £101,330.00</p><p>FY 15/16: £52,119.87</p><p> </p><p>Legal spend:</p><p> </p><p>FY 13/14: £1,027,725.42</p><p>FY 14/15: £1,393,344.26</p><p>FY 15/16: £766,252.89</p><p> </p><p>The information for accountancy spend is not held in the form requested and can only be collated at a disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 18/01/2017 17:16:16 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

658573

registered interest
date	14/12/2016
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Uganda: Overseas Aid
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what organisations received UK Aid Direct International Development funding for projects in Uganda in each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Romford
tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
uin	57563
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2016 answer text <p>The following organisations received UK Aid Direct funding to support projects in Uganda in each of the last 3 years (2014 – 2016): AbleChildAfrica; Lively Minds; Living Earth Foundation (LEF); International Rescue Committee UK; Act4Africa UK; Hospice Africa Ltd; War on Want NI; KwaAfrica (Africare); and Signal (Sensory Impairment Globally Nationally and Locally).</p><p>In addition:</p><ul><li>PONT - Partnerships Overseas Networking Trust and Build Africa received funding for a project in Uganda just in 2014;</li><li>All We Can (Methodist Relief and Development Fund); Samaritan’s Purse UK; APT Action on Poverty; The Motivation Charitable Trust; Target Tuberculosis and; Send a Cow Uganda received funding in 2014 and 2015; and</li><li>Protecting Families Against HIV/AIDS (PREFA) received funding in 2015 and 2016.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Stockton South answering member printed James Wharton question first answered 19/12/2016 16:47:12 answering member 4123 label Biography information for Lord Wharton of Yarm
tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

638119

registered interest
date	16/11/2016
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Iraq: Reconstruction
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what plans her Department has to allocate funds for the rebuilding of Mosul once the city has been liberated from ISIS.
tabling member constituency	Romford
tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
uin	53442
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/11/2016 answer text <p>As a member of the global coalition against Daesh, the UK is supporting the Iraqi authorities and the United Nations as they develop stabilisation planning for Mosul and Nineweh governorate. The UK is already providing over £15 million to support UN stabilisation programmes. This is helping secure liberated areas, clear Daesh explosives and support the renovation of water facilities, power networks, clinics and schools. It is also helping the Governor of Ninevah’s office assess post-liberation needs and priorities, including where to pre-position kit for repairs to infrastructure.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 22/11/2016 16:55:38 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

638120

registered interest
date	16/11/2016
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	British Overseas Territories: EU Grants and Loans
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, pursuant to the Answer of 14 November 2016 to Question 52401, how her Department plans to ensure that those Overseas Territories which received funding from the EU Economic Development Fund have that funding gap filled once the UK has left the EU.
tabling member constituency	Romford
tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
uin	53449
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/11/2016 answer text <p>DFID will make an assessment of the implications of leaving the EU for the UK’s development work, including with regard to the Overseas Territories, as part of the negotiations for exiting the European Union.</p> answering member constituency Stockton South answering member printed James Wharton question first answered 21/11/2016 17:43:16 answering member 4123 label Biography information for Lord Wharton of Yarm
tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

631919

registered interest
date	08/11/2016
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	British Overseas Territories: Overseas Aid
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if she will make it her policy to adjust the eligibility requirements of overseas aid funding so that the Overseas Territories are eligible for UK aid funding once the UK has left the EU.
tabling member constituency	Romford
tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
uin	52401
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/11/2016 answer text <p>The eligibility of the UK’s Overseas Territories to receive UK aid is not linked to the UK's EU membership and is unaffected by the UK's decision to leave the EU. Eligibility for UK aid funding is defined in the International Development Act 2002 and is dependent on a recipient country or territory being on the list of recipients of official development assistance (ODA) held by the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). Details of the list are available on the DAC website: <a href="http://www.oecd.org/dac/stats/documentupload/DAC%20List%20of%20ODA%20Recipients%202014%20final.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.oecd.org/dac/stats/documentupload/DAC%20List%20of%20ODA%20Recipients%202014%20final.pdf</a></p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 14/11/2016 17:14:35 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

598440

registered interest
date	10/10/2016
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Democratic Republic of Congo: Overseas Aid
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assistance her Department is offering the Democratic Republic of Congo to achieve peace and economic growth.
tabling member constituency	Romford
tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
uin	47839
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2016 answer text <p>We remain concerned both by ongoing violent conflict in eastern DRC, and nationwide political tensions relating to democracy and human rights. Stability and economic growth are at the very heart of our strategy for the Great Lakes region, which is implemented by DFID, MoD and the Foreign Office. Politically, we are engaging at the highest levels, including via the UN and EU system, to seek a resolution to the current political impasse and conflict in eastern DRC.</p><p>British Military officers and stabilisation experts are embedded in the UN peacekeeping mission in DRC, shaping a more agile force, better able to protect civilians. We fund an £80 million programme to build peace in eastern DRC by establishing a durable political settlement at regional and national levels and addressing root causes of conflict, such as land reform.</p><p>The UK also supports economic growth and prosperity in DRC through a £100 million private sector development programme. The programme works with micro, small and medium enterprises to facilitate access to markets and raise incomes, and helps reform the broader business environment, making it more attractive to international investors.</p><p><em><br> </em></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Stockton South answering member printed James Wharton question first answered 17/10/2016 16:34:40 answering member 4123 label Biography information for Lord Wharton of Yarm
tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell