Speeches

Kerry McCarthy – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Kerry McCarthy on 2016-03-08.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much her Department spent on biodiversity conservation in the UK Overseas Territories in each of the last five financial years.

Rory Stewart

Defra has spent a total of £11.6 million on biodiversity conservation in the UK Overseas Territories over the last five financial years as follows:

2015/16 – £2.2 million

2014/15 – £1.6 million

2013/14 – £2.2 million

2012/13 – £2.9 million

2011/12 – £2.7 million