Written question asked by Daniel Kawczynski (Conservative) on Wednesday, 26 May 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 2 June 2010. It was answered by Andrew Mitchell (Conservative) on Monday, 7 June 2010 on behalf of the Department for International Development.

Malawi: Overseas Aid

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development how much aid the Government provided to Malawi in (a) 2008 and (b) 2009.

Answer: The amount of Official Development Assistance (ODA) provided to Malawi by the UK Government is published in Statistics on International Development, which is available on the Department for International Development's (DFID's) website at:"http://www.dfid.gov.uk/About-DFID/Finance-and-performance/Aid-Statistics/Statistics-on-Intemational-Development-2009/"In 2008 the UK Government provided £81.4 million in ODA to Malawi. The figure for 2009 has not yet been finalised and will be published later this year.

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