Select Committee on International Development Minutes of Evidence



SECOND SUPPLEMENTARY MEMORANDUM SUBMITTED BY THE DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

The following is a list of the projects which have been frozen following the military coup in October. The list also includes projects which have either been completed or closed following the decision to freeze direct development assistance to the Government of Pakistan.

The Kotri Barrage project is being completed as planned. This represents the only exception to the freeze policy on the grounds of safety considerations.

PAKISTAN: BILATERAL PROGRAMME—PROJECTS FROZEN SINCE MILITARY COUP IN OCTOBER 1999

ProjectCommitment 000's
Social Action Programme Project (SAPP) 2£50,000
Participatory Poverty Assessment (PPA)£2,140
Pakistan Integrated Household Survey (PIHS) Phase 2£1,498
Federal Bureau of Statistics (FBS): Capacity Building£750
WTO Trade Policy Project£1,081
Punjab Middle Schools Project (PMSP)£4,900
Family Health Project, North West Frontier Province & Tribal Areas£1,360
National Survey of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)£700
Evaluation of Lady Health Workers Programme£820
Punjab Health Systems Reform£50
Rural Water Supply and Sanitation (RWSS) North West Frontier Province£6,500
Water Quality Mapping and Management£200
Faisalabad Area Upgrading Project (FAUP)£12,520
Dir District Development (DDD) Project£3,634
Clean Fuels Study£165
Review of National Conservation Strategy£17
North West Frontier Province Primary Education Project (NWFP, PEP)£4,950
Nothern Areas Education Project (NAEP)£3,900
Kotri Barrage Rehabilitationbeing completed
Lahore Water Supply and Seweragesince closed
Left Bank Outfall Drain (LBOD)since closed
Third Population Projectsince closed
Strategic Review of the Planning Processsince closed
Family Health Project, Punjab and Baluchistansince closed
Sindh Primary Education Development Project (SPEDP)since closed
General Sales Tax (GST) Administrative Strengtheningsince closed

Department for International Development

March 2000


 
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