Suella Fernandes – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Department for International Development

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Suella Fernandes on 2015-10-28.

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if she will provide funding to support the work of the Save a Child’s Heart charity in Holon, Israel.

Mr Desmond Swayne

DFID does not currently fund Save the Child’s Heart charity in Holon, Israel. Any future funding decisions will be informed by an assessment of need and where DFID can most effectively contribute in the OPTs. DFID is providing £349 million in support of Palestinian development from 2011-15. DFID’s bilateral Palestinian programme contributes to UK policy objectives of a negotiated two-state solution.