Written question asked by Jeremy Corbyn (Labour) on Tuesday, 20 May 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 22 May 2008. It was answered by Shahid Malik (Labour) on Wednesday, 4 June 2008 on behalf of the Department for International Development.

Iraq: Overseas Aid

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what his Department spent on (a) bilateral and (b) multilateral aid to Iraq in each year since 1998.

Answer

Details of the Department for International Development's (DFID) bilateral assistance and imputed multilateral assistance to Iraq since 1998 is laid out in the following tables.

Table 1: Total DFID Bilateral expenditure 2000-01 – 2006-07
	Iraq (£000)
1998-99	5,749
1999-2000	6,585
2000-01	9,545
2001-02	7,760
2002-03	18,853
2003-04	209,313
2004-05	49,107
2005-06	86,869
2006-07	49,569

Table 2: Imputed DFID Share of multilateral official development assistance (ODA) 2000-01 – 2006-07
	Iraq (£000)
1998-99	1,226
1999-2000	726
2000-01	589
2001-02	1,183
2002-03	2,252
2003-04	10,535
2004-05	9,982
2005-06	5,892
2006-07	13,526

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Type: Written question
Reference: 476 c1024-5W; 207694
Session: 2007-08
Subjects: Development aid Iraq
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk

Iraq: Overseas Aid

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