HC Deb 16 July 1996 vol 281 cc449-50W
Mr. Worthington

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what is the allocation of his Department's funding for(a) the International Planned Parenthood Federation, (b) the UN Population Fund and (c) the World Health Organisation special programmes of research, development and research training in human reproduction for the financial year 1996–97. [37349]

Mr. Hanley

The central allocations for the 1996–97 financial year are:

Title of project Financial years where expenditure has taken place to date Country Planned project duration in years (where known)
Population concern
Promotion of maternal child health 1993–94 to 1995–96 Bangladesh 3
Comprehensive family planning 1994–95 to 1995–96 Bangladesh 3
Family planning services 1993–94 to 1994–95 Dominica 3
Training of health assistants 1993–94 Ethiopia 1
Jimma project 1993–94 to 1995–96 Ethiopia 3
Yirgalem project 1993–94 to 1995–96 Ethiopia 5
Community based distribution through Rural Women Development agency 1995–96 Ethiopia 3
Youth to youth information 1993–94 to 1994–95 The Gambia 3
Post Partum family planning services 1994–95 to 1995–96 The Gambia 3
Women's development 1993–94 to 1995–96 India 5
Mobile education and service unit 1993–94 to 1995–96 India 5
Family planning through community institutions 1993–94 to 1995–96 Pakistan 3
Training for women development workers 1993–94 to 1995–96 Pakistan 3
Community leadership training 1993–94 to 1994–95 Pakistan 3
Kohat family planning and mother and child health project 1995–96 Pakistan 3
Volunteer community based family planning 1993–94 to 1995–96 Tanzania 5
Community based family planning 1995–96 Tanzania 4
Marie Stopes International
Employment based family planning programme—Chittagong 1993–94 to 1995–96 Bangladesh 4
Marie Stopes Consultancy 1994–95 Egypt, Arab Republic
Condom social marketing and family planning 1993–94 to 1994–95 Ethiopia 3
Brass Tacks family planning programme 1993–94 to 1994–95 India 4
Workplace family planning and preventative health care—employees and dependants 1993–94 India 4
Contraceptive social marketing 1993–94 to 1994–95 India 3
Reproductive health education 1994–95 to 1995–96 India 5
National youth service 1993–94 to 1995–96 Kenya 9
Reproductive health project 1994–95 to 1996–97 Malawi 5
Family planning consultancy 1993–94 to 1994–95 Malawi 1
Man-to-man male-orientated child spacing education 1993–94 to 1994–95 Malawi 1
Child spacing—women's preventive health for refugees 1993–94 to 1994–95 Malawi 4
Family planning 1993–94 to 1994–95 Mexico 3
Family planning and preventive health care 1993–94 to 1996–97 Nepal 4
Workplace preventive health and family planning 1993–94 Nicaragua 4
Accessible family planning and reproductive health services 1994–95 to 1995–96 Nicaragua 3
Organisational strengthening of women's health programmes 1995–96 Nicaragua 2
Reproductive health support 1993–94 to 1995–96 Nigeria

  1. (a) International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF)—£6.0 million;
  2. (b) United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)—£7.5 million and
  3. (c) World Health Organisation special programme of research, development and research training in human reproduction (WHO/HRP)—£1.5 million. Additional funding may be allocated during the year for multilateral, bilateral or other specific projects.