Question to the Department for International Development:
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what proportion of the funding for the Strengthening Humanitarian Preparedness in High Risk Contexts programme was allocated to the Philippines.
£450,000 out of £20m - 2.25% - has been committed to date. Decisions on additional funding will be made in early 2015.
DFID’s total funding to the Philippines on humanitarian response, recovery and preparedness is currently £92.3 million.