Overseas Aid
(asked on 29th January 2015) - View Source
Question to the Department for International Development:
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if she will make it her policy that Ministers continue to sign off large projects.
This question was answered on 4th February 2015
It is already my policy that Ministers approve all projects over £5 million. I introduced this upon my arrival in the Department. This is an essential part of the programme control framework and has been agreed with the Treasury.