PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
India (4 June 2014)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department has taken to investigate allegations that employees of programmes in Bihar State funded by her Department are not receiving their salaries.

Asked by:
Alison McGovern (Labour)

Answer

DFID is aware of a contractual dispute between a contractor to the Government of Bihar and its sub-contractors. We have looked into this, and are clear that this is now a matter for the Government of Bihar.


Answered by:
Sir Alan Duncan (Conservative)
9 June 2014

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