Grants made by the Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade out of its unrestricted funds

2008/9

£665.50 to the Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) to fund its UK Trade & Investment report.

2007/8

a) £1,000 to CAAT to fund the balance of the briefing, now called "Making Arms; Wasting Skills";
b) £24,696 to to CAAT to help fund its research programme.

2006/7

£5,000 to CAAT to fund a briefing on "Arms Trade Employment: Reality and Alternatives".

2005/6

a) £18,164.00 to CAAT towards the cost of employing a Research Co-ordinator;
b) 5000 Euros (£3,433.32) to Christopher Steinmetz of BITS on behalf of the ENAAT Research Group for a report on the European Defence Agency;
c) the final instalment of £6,857 of a total grant of £19,981 to CAAT for one-day's work a week for three years by the Local Campaigns Co-ordinator to disseminate CAAT's research;
d) £3,000 to SPEAK being the cost of the Regional Support Worker plus approximately a third of the cost of the Pray and Post cards, representing the educational proportion of the latter;
e) £5,900 to Nicholas Gilby to enable him to research and write a book "Arms and Bribes: The Untold History of the UK and the House of Saud".

2004/5

a) £500 to the Network of Christian Peace Organisations towards the Peacezone at the Greenbelt Festival;
b) £2,079 to SPEAK for reprinting its arms trade booklets and supporting educational talks by Regional Support Workers;
c) £14,792 to CAAT for the balance of the cost of employing a Research Intern for a year;
d) £1,500 to CAAT, being the second of three grants to undertake a national poll to gauge public opinion on arms exports;
e) £6,569 to CAAT being the second year of a three-year grant for one-day's work a week by the Local Campaigns Co-ordinator to disseminate CAAT's research;
f) £6,000 to the Fellowship of Reconciliation for education and advocacy on the Defence Export Services Organisation;
g) 5000 Euros (£3,499.91) to the Campagne tegen Wapenhandel on behalf of the ENAAT Research Group for a report into the military aspects of the EU Constitution.

2003/4

a) £1,500 a year to CAAT for three years to undertake a national poll to gauge public opinion on arms exports;
b) £5,000 to CAAT to commission a report about the arms purchases, production and sales by India and Pakistan;
c) £500 to the Movement for the Abolition of War towards the cost of an educational video;
d) £375 to the Network for Christian Peace Organisations towards the cost of the Peace Zone at the Greenbelt Festival 2003;
e) £7,861.86 to CAAT towards the cost of employing a Research Co-ordinator;
f) £5,310 to CAAT to commission Emma Mayhew to write a report about the relationship between the UK government and the arms industry;
g) £500 to Communityspeak as a contribution towards the cost of making a young people's documentary into the DSEi Arms Fair.

2002/3

a) £250 to enable Ian Goudie to attend the Annual Middlesex University Economists Against the Arms Race meeting;
b) £2,000 to the University of Plymouth for Neil Cooper’s continuing research on conflict goods;
c) £2,108.56 to SPEAK for an arms trade booklet and "Pray and Post" materials;
d) £6,465 to CAAT for one-day's work a week by the Local Campaigns Co-ordinator to disseminate CAAT's research;
e) £21,500 to CAAT to cover the cost of a Research Intern for one year.

2001/2

a) £3,028 to the University of Plymouth for Neil Cooper’s continuing research on conflict goods;
b) £500 to the Network of Christian Peace Organisations for the peace stall at Greenbelt;
c) £9,777.60 to CAAT towards the cost of employing a Research Co-ordinator.

2000/1

a) £10,000 to enable CAAT to employ a Research Co-ordinator for two days a week from November 2000 to October 2001;
b) £2,000 for Neil Cooper’s research on conflict goods.

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