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Written question asked by Bob Russell (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 19 March 2015, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 24 March 2015 (named day). It was answered by Desmond Swayne (Conservative) on Tuesday, 24 March 2015 on behalf of the Department for International Development.


Burma

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what funding her Department provided to support refugees from Burma living in refugee camps in Thailand in each of the last five years; and if she will make a statement.

Answer

Through The Border Consortium, the Department for International Development has provided the following support to refugees from Burma living in refugee camps in Thailand over the last five years: 2010, £1,085,000; 2011, £1,085,000; 2012, £2,071,250; 2013, £1,800,000; 2014, £1,800,000.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
228361
Session
2014-15
Subjects
Development aid Refugees Myanmar Thailand
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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