§ Mr. SheermanTo ask the Secretary of State for International Development what his Department's total annual budget was in each year since 1997. [154264]
§ Hilary BennIn line with changes to Government accounting systems, DFID moved from a cash based budget to a resource based budget in 2001–02. The figures for all years are as listed.
DFID Budget Total (£ million) Cash budget 1997–98 1,870 1998–99 1,999 1999–2000 2,217 2000–01 2,363 Resource Budget 2001–02 2,573 2002–03 3,024 2003–04 3,699 2004–05 3,809 2005–06 4,556