International Development written question – answered am ar 30 Ebrill 2009.
Keith Vaz
Chair, Home Affairs Committee, Member, Labour Party National Executive Committee, Chair, Home Affairs Committee
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development how much his Department has spent on development projects in Yemen in each of the last five years.
Michael Foster
Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department for International Development
Details of the Department for International Development's (DFID) bilateral aid to Yemen over the last five financial years is outlined in the following table:
| DFID bilateral expenditure in Yemen, 2003-04 to 2007-08 | |
| DFID bilateral expenditure (£000) | |
| 2004-05 | 5,549 |
| 2005-06 | 11,616 |
| 2006-07 | 8,310 |
| 2007-08 | 12,069 |
| 2008-09 | (1)19,228 |
| (1) Awaiting final reconciliation of year end accounts | |
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