Written question asked by Baroness Hodgson of Abinger (Conservative) on Thursday, 2 May 2024, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Friday, 17 May 2024. It was answered by Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Conservative) on Friday, 17 May 2024 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.

Conflict, Stability and Security Fund and UK Integrated Security Fund

Question: To ask His Majesty's Government to what extent funds from the Conflict, Security and Stability Fund and the Integrated Security Fund are being invested into defence work related to human security.

Answer: The Integrated Security Fund (ISF) aims to integrate gender and human security concerns throughout all our programming. This includes cooperation with defence actors and support for women, girls, and other marginalised groups to engage with defence and security providers. The Fund supports activities which can be read about in more detail in the Conflict, Stability and Security Fund (CSSF) Annual Reports, including our contribution to advancing the UK’s commitments to Women, Peace and Security under the UK National Action Plan (NAP).

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: HL4331
Session: 2023-24
Subjects: Defence Conflict, Stability and Security Fund UK Integrated Security Fund
Contains statistics: Yes
Link: View this Written question on www.parliament.uk