Speeches

Gareth Johnson – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for International Development

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Gareth Johnson on 2016-07-13.

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many educational schemes and programmes her Department has funded (a) in Syria and (b) for Syrian refugees in neighbouring countries in each of the last two years.

Rory Stewart

A table setting out education programmes financed by DFID in Syria, Jordan and Lebanon in 2014-15 and 2015-16 is attached.

DFID also supports education for Syrian refugees in Turkey through our contributions to the EU’s Facility for Refugees in Turkey, not through bilateral programming.