PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Marshall Scholarships (16 January 2024)

Question Asked

To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, what his Department's remaining budgeting is for supporting Marshall scholarships in the current spending review period.

Asked by:
Dame Harriett Baldwin (Conservative)

Answer

In this spending review period, FCDO funding to the Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission (MACC) to manage the Marshall Scholarship, is £2.7 million per annum. In 24/25 the Prime Minister announced as part of the Atlantic Declaration in June 2023 an uplift to the MACC of £1.4 million, meaning £4.1 million will be provided to the MACC in the next financial year.


Answered by:
David Rutley (Conservative)
18 January 2024

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