Written question asked by Kate Osamor (Labour) on Wednesday, 15 November 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 20 November 2017 (named day). It was answered by Penny Mordaunt (Conservative) on Monday, 20 November 2017 on behalf of the Department for International Development.
Caribbean: Hurricanes and Tornadoes
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much the British Red Cross' appeal for hurricane recovery efforts in the Caribbean has raised; and whether the Government has paid or transferred matching funds.
- Answer
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The British Red Cross’ appeal for hurricane recovery efforts in the Caribbean has raised over £5m in total to date. This includes £1,852,665 of match funding by the Government. The appeal is still open and the Government has agreed to match up to a total of £3m, donated before 7 December. Matching funds will be transferred after this date.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 113260
- Session
- 2017-19
- Subjects
- Caribbean Hurricanes and tornadoes British Red Cross
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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