Written question asked by Baroness Deech (Crossbench) on Friday, 8 March 2024, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Friday, 22 March 2024. It was answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Conservative) on Friday, 22 March 2024 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
Norwegian Refugee Council: Finance
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government how much they donated to the Norwegian Refugee Council in 2022 and 2023, and how much they expect to provide to the Council in 2024, for its work in Gaza, the West Bank and East Jerusalem.
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The UK currently provides funding to the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) for projects in the Occupied Palestinian Territories including in the West Bank and East Jerusalem through the Conflict, Stability and Security Fund (CSSF). The CSSF is a National Security Council led approach to UK effort in fragile and conflict-affected states. We are not currently supporting NRC work in Gaza.
The UK has committed the following funding to the NRC in the financial years below:
FY 22-23 - £3.07 million
FY 23-24 - £ 3.68 million
FY 24-25 - £ 2.7 million
Secondary information
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- HL3147
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- 2023-24
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- Finance Middle East Norwegian Refugee Council
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- Yes
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