Senator Rhiannon asked the Minister representing the Minister for Foreign Affairs, upon notice, on 25 July 2011: In regard to the $16 million in funding that Australia has pledged to South Sudan, will any of the money be allocated for: (1) Better governance of the country's natural resources, including resource management institutions at a state and local level. (2) Helping communities manage mining interests on their land. (3) Helping Australia's South Sudanese diaspora to return to South Sudan to contribute to building the new country. (4) Can an indication be given of how much funding will be allocated to each of the above matters given consideration.