Speeches

Bob Ainsworth – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for International Development

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Bob Ainsworth on 2014-06-18.

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much funding her Department allocated to the Conflict Pool for South Asia in each of the last three years.

Mr Alan Duncan

The Conflict Pool is funded from an HM Treasury settlement which is separate from and additional to departmental budgets. Details of Conflict Pool allocations are provided to Parliament annually in a Written Ministerial Statement. The statements for Financial Years 2011/12, 2012/13 and 2013/14 are available on the parliament.uk website.

A Statement giving details of Conflict Pool allocations for FY 2014/15 will be laid before the House shortly.