Friday, September 07, 2012

Roger Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire, Liberal Democrat) Overseas Aid International Development Alan Duncan


Overseas Aid
International Development

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Roger Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire, Liberal Democrat)
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what proportion of her Department's aid to countries in (a) Africa, (b) Asia and (c) the Americas was allocated to (i) agricultural support, (ii) education and (iii) healthcare in each of the last three years for which figures are available; and if she will make a statement.
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Alan Duncan (Minister of State, International Development; Rutland and Melton, Conservative)
The following table provides the information requested.
DFID publishes details of Official Development Assistance (ODA) by country in its annual publication, Statistics on International Development:
Additionally, DFID produces details of ODA by country and sector in additional tables available online:
Percentage
 2008- 092009- 102010- 11
Africa   
Agriculture1.783.022.38
Education16.2013.4917.27
Health22.9119.8519.45
    
Asia   
Agriculture2.642.531.97
Education16.1715.1217.02
Health23.1622.6319.24
    
Americas   
Agriculture0.970.150.19
Education3.523.0424.32
Health8.147.802.90