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Chris McCafferty
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what assessment she has made of the impact of her Department's adoption of SWAPs and the PRSP approach on the support made available by NGOs. [109947]
Clare Short
We have not undertaken an assessment of the impact of the adoption of SWAPS and PRSP approaches on support made available by NGOs. DFID provides Civil Society Organisation (CSO) funding through several means and for different purposes. The total given through UK CSOs has remained around £190 million for the past three years. More details are in the table which shows the amounts given over the past three financial years.
1999–2000 | 2000–01 | 2001–02 | |
Total | 195 | 184 | 191 |
Of which | |||
Country Programme | 75 | 50 | 54 |
Humanitarian assistance | 34 | 73 | 69 |