Written question asked by Virendra Sharma (Labour) on Tuesday, 14 May 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 17 May 2024 (named day). It was answered by Andrew Mitchell (Conservative) on Wednesday, 22 May 2024 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
Development Aid
- Question
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To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary, what funding his Department provided for (a) core, (b) non-core and (c) other funding for (i) the UN Population Fund, (ii) the World Health Organisation, (iii) the UN International Children's Emergency Fund, (iv) the Joint UN Programme on HIV and AIDS, (v) the International Planned Parenthood Federation, (vi) Women and Children First UK, (vii) the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria and (viii) the UN Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women in (A) 2021, (B) 2022 and (C) 2023.
- Answer
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The table below details the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's contributions to (i) the UN Population Fund, (ii) the World Health Organisation, (iii) the UN International Children's Emergency Fund, (iv) the Joint UN Programme on HIV and AIDS, (v) the International Planned Parenthood Federation, , (vi) the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria and (vii) the UN Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women in (A) 2021, (B) 2022. Official figures for spend in 2023 have not yet been published.
Funding for 'Women and Children First' ceased in 2016.
Type
2021
2022
UN Population Fund
Core
8,000,000
8,000,000
Non-core
57,320,000
97,510,000
Other
0
0
The World Health Organisation
Core
97,600,000
97,750,000
Non-core
35,530,000
43,650,000
Other
0
0
The UN International Children's Emergency Fund
Core
24,000,000
8,000,000
Non-core
201,540,000
202,170,000
Other
0
0
The Joint UN Programme on HIV and AIDS
Core
2,500,000
8,000,000
Non-core
0
0
Other
0
0
The International Planned Parenthood Federation
Core
0
0
Non-core
42,530,000
22,230,000
Other
0
0
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria
Core
380,000,000
434,000,000
Non-core
0
0
Other
0
0
The UN Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women
Core
5,750,000
0
Non-core
3,430,000
4,700,000
Other
0
0
Note:
The 2021 and 2022 figures are drawn from FCDO's Statistics on International Development (SID) reports. 2023 SID figures will be released in Autumn 2024.
The UK's membership fee (Assessed contributions) for WHO is paid by Department for Health and Social care.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 26104
- Session
- 2023-24
- Subjects
- Development aid
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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