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Written question asked by Colin Burgon (Labour) on Wednesday, 9 July 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 14 July 2008. It was answered by Douglas Alexander (Labour) on Monday, 14 July 2008 on behalf of the Department for International Development.


Transparency International: Finance

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what funding his Department provided to Transparency International in (a) 2005, (b) 2006 and (c) 2007; and how much of such funding was allocated to projects in Venezuela.
Answer

The Department for International Development has provided the following funding to Transparency International:

£
2005-06 250,000
2006-07 1,000,000
2007-08 ¹1,125,000
¹ Estimated

All of this was unrestricted funding provided to the Berlin-based Transparency International Secretariat. None was ear-marked for Venezuela.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
479 c58W;479 c56-7W; 218601
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Department for International Development Transparency International
Link
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