House of Lords written question – answered on 8 November 2011.
Lord Ashcroft
Conservative
To ask Her Majesty's Government which charities received the largest contributions from the Department for International Development in each of the past five years.
Baroness Northover
Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip), Lords Spokesperson (Department for International Development)
UK charities receiving the largest contributions from the Department for International Development (DfID) in each of the past five years are:
2006-07 British Red Cross;
2007-08 British Red Cross;
2008-09 British Red Cross;
2009-10 British Red Cross; and
2010-11 Save the Children
Full details of funding to civil society organisations are published in table 19 of Statistics on International Development (SID) and are available on the DfID website: www.dfid.gov.uk.
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