Written question asked by Sarah Champion (Labour) on Friday, 4 October 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 8 October 2024. It was answered by Anneliese Dodds (Labour) on Monday, 14 October 2024 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.

Sudan: Development Aid

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the oral contribution of the Minister for Development in response to the question from the hon. Member for West Worcestershire, during the Urgent Question on Sudan of 3 September 2024, Official Report, column 161, how much and what proportion of the £97 million funding announced for Sudan this financial year has been disbursed; and what his planned timetable is for the disbursement of remaining funds.

Answer: As of the end of September 2024, £70 million had been disbursed. The rest of the UK's funding to Sudan this year - which now stands at £97 million following further UK support since March - will be distributed by the end of the financial year.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 6251
Session: 2024-26
Related items: Sudan: Development Aid
Tuesday, 19 November 2024
Written questions
House of Commons; Sudan
Tuesday, 3 September 2024
Proceeding contributions
House of Commons
Subjects: Development aid Sudan
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