Humanitarian Aid: Military Aid

(asked on 9th July 2015) - View Source

Question to the Department for International Development:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government by how much the Department for International Development has reimbursed the Ministry of Defence in respect of humanitarian assistance in each of the last five years.


Answered by
Baroness Verma Portrait
Baroness Verma
This question was answered on 22nd July 2015

The table below contains detail of all MOD reimbursement resulting from DFID requested support to crisis in the past five years. The costs shown are marginal/additional costs in accordance with the agreed terms of the DFID – MOD memorandum of understanding and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) guidelines.

Year

Events

Cost

2010

Haiti Earthquake and Pakistan Floods

£1,234,936

2013

Philippines - super typhoon Haiyan

£8,950,281

2014

Iraq - air drops to Yazidis population on Mount Sinjar

£2,000,000

2014-15

Sierra Leone - ebola response

£28,800,000 (to date)

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