§ Mr. FaberTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs from which budget the £2.75 million for the Human Rights Project Fund not reallocated from the military training budget will come. [33224]
§ Mr. Tony LloydThe £2.75 million for the Human Rights Project Fund was found through reprioritisation in the overall allocation of resources for 1998–99.
§ Mr. FaberTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list the(a) governmental and (b) non-governmental projects which are to be funded by the Human Rights Project Fund, with the level of funding in each case. [33226]
§ Mr. Tony LloydThe Human Rights Project Fund will be used to promote human rights both through technical assistance to governments and through non-governmental organisations.
Funding allocations for specific projects will be determined during the 1998–99 Financial Year on the basis of bids from FCO Posts overseas and geographical Commands at home. Full details are not yet available.