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Agriculture: Research

Volume 487: debated on Monday 9 February 2009

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Tim Farron

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what funding his Department has allocated for agricultural research and development in each of the last five years. (254714)

Mr. Michael Foster

The Department for International Development (DFID) is a major funder of international agricultural research. Details for the last five years are as follows:

£ million

2003-04

29.6

2004-05

37.7

2005-06

35.6

2006-07

35.3

2007-08

38.3