Written questions

Water: Sri Lanka

2026-07-22 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · HL2676 · Official question

Lord Evans of Rainow

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government whether funding for the International Water Management Institute project in Sri Lanka, funded through the Climate Action for a Resilient Asia programme, will be provided in the form of loans rather than grants; and, if so,

Answer

No. The UK uses a combination of grants and other instruments, including loans, as most appropriate to deliver the intended outcomes and provide the best value for money. The majority of UK ICF will continue to be provided through grants. No existing ICF ...