Developing Countries: Education

(asked on 17th December 2018) - View Source

Question to the Department for International Development:

To ask Her Majesty's Government how much UK overseas development aid was allocated to (1) primary education, (2) secondary education, and (3) education programmes for displaced children in each year since 2010.


Answered by
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Lord Bates
This question was answered on 2nd January 2019

Set out below is the bilateral aid spent on 1) basic education (accounting for primary and basic adult education) and 2) secondary education for each financial year from 2010. For aid allocated to education for displaced children please refer to the answer to HL12391.

Thousands £

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

Basic education

173,479

261,829

241,848

226,418

197,898

211,520

449,092

368,224

Secondary education

33,959

36,632

34,740

138,665

183,647

54,789

100,982

108,342

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