§ Mr. BeggsTo ask the Secretary of State for International Development what the total funding contributed in 2003 by the United Kingdom to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria was; and what plans there are to increase the contribution for 2004. [137658]
Figures for Global Demining 1997–2003 £million 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–031 2003–042 UNICEF — — 1 1 — 0.15 0.65 United Nations Mine Action Service(UNMAS) — — — 1 1 1 1 United Nations Development Programme(UNDP) — — — 1 2.1 2.6 1 Bilateral Programmes 4.3 3.5 16 14.4 6 8.2 7.5 Research and Knowledge(including the Geneva Centre for Humanitarian Demining(GICHD)) 0.38 0.43 0.7 2 1.5 1.5 1.5 Total 4.68 3.93 17.7 19.4 10.6 13.45 11.65 1Includes Afghanistan 2Includes Afghanistan and Iraq