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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/838112/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p><ins class=\"ministerial\">The total amount of UK Official Development Assistance (ODA) between 2010 and 2016, including UK aid administered by the EU is shown in the table below. Preliminary ODA spend figures for 2017 will be available in the spring in Statistics on International Development. <strong> <\/strong><\/ins><\/p><p><ins class=\"ministerial\"><em> <\/em><\/ins><\/p><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">Table: Total UK ODA and UK ODA through the EU, 2010 to 2016<\/ins><\/p><p><ins class=\"ministerial\"> <\/ins><\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">Year<\/ins><\/p><\/td><td rowspan=\"3\"><p><ins class=\"ministerial\"><strong>Total UK ODA,<\/strong><\/ins> <ins class=\"ministerial\"><strong>£ billion<\/strong><\/ins><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\"> <\/ins><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\"> <\/ins><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">2010<\/ins><\/p><\/td><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">8.5<\/ins><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">2011<\/ins><\/p><\/td><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">8.6<\/ins><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">2012<\/ins><\/p><\/td><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">8.8<\/ins><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">2013<\/ins><\/p><\/td><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">11.4<\/ins><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">2014<\/ins><\/p><\/td><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">11.7<\/ins><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">2015<\/ins><\/p><\/td><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">12.1<\/ins><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">2016<\/ins><\/p><\/td><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">13.4<\/ins><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">Source: <a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/statistics-on-international-development-2017\" target=\"_blank\">Statistics on International Development<\/a><\/ins><\/p><p> <\/p><p><del class=\"ministerial\">The total spending on UK ODA is published annually in the statistics on International Development.<\/del><\/p>"}
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      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/950", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Stoddart of Swindon"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty's Government what amount they expect to spend on overseas aid, including UK aid administered by the EU, between 2018 and 2025.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/950", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Stoddart of Swindon"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/838125/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The UK is concerned about reports that Beit Hanoun Hospital has been partially closed in order to rationalise fuel. The UK continues to monitor the humanitarian situation in Gaza closely. The UK is supporting approximately 1 million Gazans by addressing critical water, sanitation and hygiene needs through the United Nations Children\u2019s Fund (UNICEF), and is a long-term supporter of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA), which provides basic services to 1.3 million people in Gaza, including basic health care. The UK will continue to urge all the parties to prioritise progress towards reaching a durable solution for Gaza and to take the necessary practical steps to improve conditions, including restoring the availability of electricity as a matter of urgency.<\/p>"}
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      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/200", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Baroness Tonge"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/837306/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>We remain concerned about the humanitarian situation in Gaza and continue to monitor it closely, including the effect electricity shortages are having on the health sector. The UK will continue to urge all the parties to prioritise progress towards reaching a durable solution for Gaza and to take the necessary practical steps to improve conditions, including restoring the availability of electricity as a matter of urgency. The UK is supporting approximately 1 million Gazans by addressing critical water, sanitation and hygiene needs through the United Nations Children\u2019s Fund (UNICEF), and is a long-term supporter of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA), which provides basic services to 1.3 million people in Gaza, including basic health care.<\/p>"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2018-02-05", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty's Government whether, following the announcement by the Palestinian Ministry of Health that because of fuel shortages affecting hospitals and clinics \u201curgent action is needed to prevent collapse of Gaza\u2019s health system\u201d, they are planning to offer any assistance.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/949", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Steel of Aikwood"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/837318/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The UK Government consistently calls on the Israeli Government to ease movement and access restrictions in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPTs) and repeatedly calls on Israel to abide by its obligations under international law. We welcome recent Israeli announcements to ease restrictions on the importation of material into Gaza for much needed infrastructure projects such as the proposed Central Gaza Desalination Plant and other waste water plants under construction, which many international donors are supporting. The UK is currently engaging with relevant stakeholders to discuss the development of infrastructure for enhanced water and electricity supply in Gaza, and continues to urge all the parties to prioritise progress towards reaching a durable solution for Gaza and to take the necessary practical steps to improve conditions.<\/p>"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty's Government what is their response to the offer by the government of Israel to provide assistance for rebuilding Gaza\u2019s infrastructure, and to that government's request for the international community to fund that work.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/200", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Baroness Tonge"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/834742/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>In line with the UK\u2019s commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), DFID provides support for information-gathering and monitoring of the SDGs at the global and country levels.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>While information on individual requests for SDG monitoring support is not held centrally, programmes and initiatives through which we support least-developed and post-conflict countries include:<\/p><ul><li>The UN Statistics Division - DFID is supporting 20 developing countries to disseminate SDG data through National Reporting Platforms. These countries include Ethiopia, DRC, and Nepal.<\/li><li>The Inclusive Data Charter, which will play an important role in measuring whether SDG progress is equitable.<\/li><li>The Health Data Collaborative, which aims to improve the availability, quality and use of health data for local decision-making and for tracking progress towards Goal 3 on health.<\/li><li>The IMF and UN-ESCAP, where we are supporting 50 countries to strengthen their economic statistics, on which to make economic policy decisions.<\/li><\/ul><p> <\/p><p>Countries we support through these programmes and initiatives in monitoring their SDGs include:<\/p><p>Burundi, Ethiopia, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Liberia, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Kyrgyzstan, Lao, Myanmar, Nepal, the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Tajikistan and Vietnam.<\/p>"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty's Government which least-developed and post-conflict countries have requested assistance from the UK for information-gathering and monitoring of their Sustainable Development Goals; what support has been provided to those countries; and through which programmes.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/2109", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for The Earl of Sandwich"}
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "The Earl of Sandwich"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/834744", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for International Development"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/834744/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The UK government\u2019s three main development priorities are:<\/p><p><br> 1) Supporting Nepal\u2019s transition to an effective federal democracy;<br> 2) Accelerating the rate of inclusive growth to generate jobs; and <br> 3) Ensuring that the most vulnerable are better protected from shocks.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>Forestry support will be provided through our market development programmes that will work with forestry enterprises to create jobs and our climate programmes which will support afforestation to reduce emissions and protect watersheds. In addition the UK government is a core supporter of the World Bank, Forestry Investment Programme that is developing a £18.5m forestry programme in Nepal.<\/p>"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty's Government what their development priorities are for Nepal over the next five years; and what support they intend to provide for reforestation and sustainable forestry.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty's Government how much humanitarian aid, including earthquake relief and reconstruction, they have provided to Nepal in each of the last five years; and what impact, if any, this has had on the amount of healthcare and sustainable development funding that has been provided.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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