House of Lords written question – answered on 19 July 2010.
Lord Ashcroft
Conservative
To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Verma on 28 June (WA 217), whether they will provide a detailed breakdown of the amount of aid given to Bolivia.
Baroness Verma
Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip), Lords Spokesperson (Department for International Development)
A sectoral breakdown of aid given to Bolivia for 2005-06 to 2008-09 is provided in the table below (£ Thousands). Figures for 2009-10 will be available later this year.
| Sector | 2005-06 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | 2008-09 |
| Economic | 724 | 1,159 | 80 | 460 |
| Government and State Building | 518 | 972 | 251 | 222 |
| Health | 121 | 139 | 96 | 96 |
| Humanitarian Assistance | 98 | |||
| Non-Sector Allocable* | 1,350 | 670 | 13 | -1 |
| Research | 300 | 433 | 2 | 454 |
| Social Services and Infrastructure | 90 | 138 | 45 | 53 |
| Grand Total | 3,103 | 3,610 | 487 | 1,283 |
* Includes debt relief payments, funds for small grants scheme and local strategic impact funds. Negative amounts reflect accounting adjustments after DfID's office in Bolivia was closed.
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