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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-12-17more like thismore than 2018-12-17
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 Development Aid: Education remove filter
house id 2 remove filter
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government how much UK overseas development aid was allocated to (1) primary education, (2) secondary education, and (3) education programmes for displaced children in each year since 2010. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Watts more like this
uin HL12390 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-01-02more like thismore than 2019-01-02
answer text <p>Set out below is the bilateral aid spent on 1) basic education (accounting for primary and basic adult education) and 2) secondary education for each financial year from 2010. For aid allocated to education for displaced children please refer to the answer to HL12391.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Thousands £</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>2017</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p><strong>Basic education</strong></p></td><td><p>173,479</p></td><td><p>261,829</p></td><td><p>241,848</p></td><td><p>226,418</p></td><td><p>197,898</p></td><td><p>211,520</p></td><td><p>449,092</p></td><td><p>368,224</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p><strong>Secondary education</strong></p></td><td><p>33,959</p></td><td><p>36,632</p></td><td><p>34,740</p></td><td><p>138,665</p></td><td><p>183,647</p></td><td><p>54,789</p></td><td><p>100,982</p></td><td><p>108,342</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
answering member printed Lord Bates more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-01-02T13:34:10.503Zmore like thismore than 2019-01-02T13:34:10.503Z
answering member
1091
label Biography information for Lord Bates more like this
tabling member
489
label Biography information for Lord Watts more like this
916564
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-06-04more like thismore than 2018-06-04
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 Development Aid: Education remove filter
house id 2 remove filter
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what percentage of the overseas development assistance budget for education was spent in fragile or conflict-affected states in (1) 2015, (2) 2016, and (3) 2017. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness Hodgson of Abinger more like this
uin HL8270 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-06-18more like thismore than 2018-06-18
answer text <p>In 2015 the UK spent £651,529m of Official Development Assistance on Education. Of this 61% was spent in Fragile or Conflict Affected States and regions (FCAS*).</p><p> </p><p>In 2016 the UK spent £961,015m of Official Development Assistance on Education. Of this 58% was spent in Fragile or Conflict Affected States and regions (FCAS).</p><p> </p><p>It is not possible to provide this information for 2017 as 2017 UK ODA figures have not yet been published.</p><p> </p><p>This data is reflected in the table below.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Total UK Bilateral ODA Spent on Education in FCAS <br></p></td><td><p>Total UK Bilateral ODA spent on Education</p></td><td><p>Percentage of UK ODA Education Budget spent in FCAS</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>£397,001,000.00</p></td><td><p>£651,529,000.00</p></td><td><p>61%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>£557,077,000.00</p></td><td><p>£961,015,000.00</p></td><td><p>58%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>*This answer uses DFID’s 2015 list of FCAS here</p>
answering member printed Lord Bates more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-06-18T15:54:44.587Zmore like thismore than 2018-06-18T15:54:44.587Z
answering member
1091
label Biography information for Lord Bates more like this
tabling member
4301
label Biography information for Baroness Hodgson of Abinger more like this
520550
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2016-05-23more like thismore than 2016-05-23
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 Development Aid: Education remove filter
house id 2 remove filter
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they plan to make a multi-year funding commitment to the Education Cannot Wait fund for education in emergencies that represents an increase in real terms funding for education in humanitarian situations. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness Goudie more like this
uin HL188 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2016-06-06more like thismore than 2016-06-06
answer text <p>The UK has played a leading role in the development of the Education Cannot Wait fund, which is designed to attract multi-year additional funding for education in emergencies and protracted crises. The UK has recently announced a new multi-year commitment of £30 million, over the first two years, to the Education Cannot Wait fund at the World Humanitarian Summit on 23rd May, as a founding donor to this important initiative.</p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Verma more like this
question first answered
less than 2016-06-06T11:39:25.98Zmore like thismore than 2016-06-06T11:39:25.98Z
answering member
3790
label Biography information for Baroness Verma more like this
tabling member
3575
label Biography information for Baroness Goudie more like this
520551
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2016-05-23more like thismore than 2016-05-23
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 Development Aid: Education remove filter
house id 2 remove filter
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will take steps to support efforts to monitor the funding and transparency of the Education Cannot Wait fund for education in emergencies. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness Goudie more like this
uin HL189 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2016-06-03more like thismore than 2016-06-03
answer text <p>The UK has played a leading role in the development of Education Cannot Wait, a fund for education in emergencies, announcing a £30 million commitment as a founding donor at its launch at the World Humanitarian Summit on 23rd May.</p><p>The UK will continue to engage closely during Education Cannot Wait’s inception phase to ensure that the final design and results framework are underpinned by a transparent monitoring and evaluation system and robust financial reporting arrangements, to ensure that the UK and other donors have strong oversight of how funds are utilised and results achieved.</p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Verma more like this
question first answered
less than 2016-06-03T11:04:06.863Zmore like thismore than 2016-06-03T11:04:06.863Z
answering member
3790
label Biography information for Baroness Verma more like this
tabling member
3575
label Biography information for Baroness Goudie more like this
519604
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2016-05-19more like thismore than 2016-05-19
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 Development Aid: Education remove filter
house id 2 remove filter
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps the Department for International Development is taking to encourage other donors to fund the Education Cannot Wait fund at its launch at the World Humanitarian Summit. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Low of Dalston more like this
uin HL169 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2016-06-03more like thismore than 2016-06-03
answer text <p>The UK is working closely with UNICEF and other partners to encourage a broad funding base to Education Cannot Wait, including funding from non-traditional donors, private sector and philanthropic organisations. This includes via UK technical support to the fund’s case for investment and other key communication and outreach products, to raise awareness of the fund with others.</p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Verma more like this
question first answered
less than 2016-06-03T10:39:01.943Zmore like thismore than 2016-06-03T10:39:01.943Z
answering member
3790
label Biography information for Baroness Verma more like this
tabling member
3803
label Biography information for Lord Low of Dalston more like this
519610
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2016-05-19more like thismore than 2016-05-19
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 Development Aid: Education remove filter
house id 2 remove filter
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they plan to become a founding donor of the Education Cannot Wait fund for education in emergencies at its launch at the World Humanitarian Summit, and how much they intend to donate in 2016. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale more like this
uin HL175 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2016-05-31more like thismore than 2016-05-31
answer text <p>The UK has played a leading role in the development of the Education Cannot Wait fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises, which was launched at the World Humanitarian Summit on 23rd May. The UK has committed to provide £30 million in support over two years to the new fund as a founding donor, which was announced by the International Development Secretary at the fund’s launch event at the World Humanitarian Summit.</p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Verma more like this
question first answered
less than 2016-05-31T13:01:24.677Zmore like thismore than 2016-05-31T13:01:24.677Z
answering member
3790
label Biography information for Baroness Verma more like this
tabling member
4168
label Biography information for Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale more like this
519611
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2016-05-19more like thismore than 2016-05-19
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 Development Aid: Education remove filter
house id 2 remove filter
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they will take to ensure that the Education Cannot Wait fund for education in emergencies will meet the objectives set by the Sustainable Development Goals of leaving no-one behind, and will focus on the most marginalised children, including girls, minority communities and children with disabilities. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale more like this
uin HL176 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2016-06-03more like thismore than 2016-06-03
answer text <p>The UK is committed to all children benefitting from a quality education by 2030, in line with the Sustainable Development Goal 4 and over-arching principle to leave no-one behind. For these reasons, the UK has played a leading role in the development of Education Cannot Wait.</p><p>A key focus for Education Cannot Wait will be on ensuring that marginalised children and young people are able to access a quality education. This includes refugees and internally displaced children, as well as children facing barriers to their education because of their gender, disability or other factors. This focus is reflected in the Fund’s indicative headline results, which commits to providing “Inclusive education [that] reaches the most marginalised children and young people in crises” with a target of “100% of supported education opportunities demonstrate increase in education for girls, disabled and those in remote locations”.</p><p>The UK will continue to engage closely during Education Cannot Wait’s inception phase, to ensure that this commitment is fully reflected in its final design and results frameworks.</p>
answering member printed Baroness Verma more like this
question first answered
less than 2016-06-03T10:50:58.303Zmore like thismore than 2016-06-03T10:50:58.303Z
answering member
3790
label Biography information for Baroness Verma more like this
tabling member
4168
label Biography information for Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale more like this
518781
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2016-05-18more like thismore than 2016-05-18
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 Development Aid: Education remove filter
house id 2 remove filter
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they plan to become a founding donor of the new Education Cannot Wait fund at its launch at the World Humanitarian Summit. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Alton of Liverpool more like this
uin HL75 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2016-05-25more like thismore than 2016-05-25
answer text <p>The UK has played a leading role in the development of the Education Cannot Wait fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises, which was launched at the World Humanitarian Summit on 23<sup>rd</sup> May. The UK has committed to provide £30 million in support over two years to the new fund as a founding donor, which was announced by the International Development Secretary at the fund’s launch.</p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Verma more like this
question first answered
less than 2016-05-25T14:45:39.633Zmore like thismore than 2016-05-25T14:45:39.633Z
answering member
3790
label Biography information for Baroness Verma more like this
tabling member
738
label Biography information for Lord Alton of Liverpool more like this
518782
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2016-05-18more like thismore than 2016-05-18
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 Development Aid: Education remove filter
house id 2 remove filter
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they will take to ensure that the new Education Cannot Wait fund will focus on the most marginalised children, including girls and children with disabilities. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Alton of Liverpool more like this
uin HL76 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2016-06-02more like thismore than 2016-06-02
answer text <p>The UK has played a leading role in the development of Education Cannot Wait – a fund for education in emergencies. A key focus for Education Cannot Wait will be on ensuring that marginalised children and young people are able to access a quality education. This includes refugees and internally displaced children, as well as children facing barriers to their education because of their gender, disability or other factors.</p><p>This focus is reflected in the Fund’s indicative headline results, which commits to providing “Inclusive education [that] reaches the most marginalised children and young people in crises” with a target of “100% of supported education opportunities demonstrate increase in education for girls, disabled and those in remote locations”.</p><p>The UK will continue to engage closely during Education Cannot Wait’s inception phase, to ensure that this commitment is fully reflected in its final design and results frameworks.</p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Verma more like this
question first answered
less than 2016-06-02T15:48:27.173Zmore like thismore than 2016-06-02T15:48:27.173Z
answering member
3790
label Biography information for Baroness Verma more like this
tabling member
738
label Biography information for Lord Alton of Liverpool more like this