Will Quince – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Department for International Development

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Will Quince on 2015-12-10.

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what funding her Department has allocated to support resettlement of Syrian refugees.

Mr Desmond Swayne

DFID has agreed to fund the ODA-eligible costs of the Syria refugee resettlement scheme for this financial year – discussions are ongoing to determine the precise amount necessary. From next year ODA funding for the scheme will be transferred directly from Treasury to the Home Office.