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Written Question
Development Aid
Tuesday 8th July 2014

Asked by: Hugh Bayley (Labour - York Central)

Question to the Department for International Development:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much (a) in cash terms, (b) at current prices, (c) as a proportion of UK Official Development Assistance (ODA) and (d) as a proportion of UK Gross National Income was spent by the UK on ODA in 2009-10 and each year since (i) in total, (ii) on multilateral aid, (iii) on bilateral aid (A) in total, (B) in high and middle income countries, (C) in low income countries and (D) in least developed countries (1) on humanitarian relief and (2) for other purposes.

Answered by Justine Greening

The information requested is published in our Annual Reports, the most recent of which is available at: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/annual-reports-and-accounts-2012-13

We do not disaggregate humanitarian assistance in the form requested, but disaggregation by country over the time period is available at: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/210430/Total-UK-Net-ODA-Humanitarian-Assistance-recipient-country1.csv/preview


Written Question
Development Aid
Tuesday 8th July 2014

Asked by: Hugh Bayley (Labour - York Central)

Question to the Department for International Development:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much Official Development Assistance (ODA) was spent (a) in cash terms, (b) at current prices, as proportion of total UK ODA in 2009-10 and each year since then on procuring (i) goods and (ii) services from private sector suppliers with their head office based in (A) developed and (B) developing countries.

Answered by Justine Greening

To provide an itemised list of goods and services from private sector suppliers for each financial year from 2009 forward detailing spends between developed and developing countries would incur disproportionate costs to my department.


Written Question
Sub-Saharan Africa
Tuesday 8th July 2014

Asked by: Hugh Bayley (Labour - York Central)

Question to the Department for International Development:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much (a) in cash terms, (b) at current prices, (c) as a proportion of UK Official Development Assistance (ODA) and (d) as a proportion of UK Gross National Income was spent in UK bilateral aid in sub-Saharan Africa in 1996-97 and each year since.

Answered by Justine Greening

The table below shows total UK bilateral ODA spent in sub-Saharan Africa from 1996 to 2012. Also shown are the percentages relative to total UK ODA and UK Gross National Income. Bilateral aid, or ODA, is a cash transaction. Current price figures are the same as the cash figure in the year they were reported.

£ Million

Total % ODA

%GNI

1996

404

20%

0.03%

1997

385

18%

0.03%

1998

491

21%

0.03%

1999

485

23%

0.03%

2000

743

25%

0.05%

2001

789

25%

0.06%

2002

646

20%

0.04%

2003

875

23%

0.05%

2004

1,245

29%

0.06%

2005

2,074

35%

0.09%

2006

2,933

43%

0.12%

2007

1,179

24%

0.04%

2008

1,303

20%

0.05%

2009

1,603

22%

0.07%

2010

1,866

22%

0.08%

2011

1,993

23%

0.08%

2012

1,991

23%

0.08%


Written Question
Bilateral Aid
Tuesday 8th July 2014

Asked by: Hugh Bayley (Labour - York Central)

Question to the Department for International Development:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much bilateral aid in each country with a UK bilateral aid programme was spent (a) in cash terms, (b) at current prices, (c) as a proportion of that country's total bilateral aid programme in 2009-10 and each year since on procuring (i) goods and (ii) services from private sector suppliers based in the country concerned.

Answered by Justine Greening

To provide an itemised list of goods and services as a proportion of total bilateral aid spend in each country for each financial year from 2009 forward detailing spends would incur disproportionate costs to my department.


Written Question
Bilateral Aid
Tuesday 8th July 2014

Asked by: Hugh Bayley (Labour - York Central)

Question to the Department for International Development:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much was spent in bilateral aid in each country with a UK bilateral aid programme (a) in cash and (b) at current prices in 2009-10 and each year since.

Answered by Justine Greening

The Department for International Development annually publishes details of its bilateral spend to countries in its Statistics on International Development (SID). The most recent publication can be found by following the link below.

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/statistics-on-international-development-2013-tables

Bilateral aid, or Official Development Assistance (ODA), is a cash transaction. Current price figures are the same as the cash figure in the year they were reported.


Written Question
Development Aid
Tuesday 8th July 2014

Asked by: Hugh Bayley (Labour - York Central)

Question to the Department for International Development:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much official development assistance was spent in 2009-10 and each year since then (a) in cash terms, (b) at current prices and (c) as a proportion of UK gross national income (i) in total, (ii) by her Department, (iii) by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, (iv) by the Ministry of Defence, (v) by the Department for Energy and Climate Change and (vi) by other Government departments.

Answered by Justine Greening

The information requested is published on our website at https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/254053/Table6.csv/preview


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