The industry received a strong boost early in 2002 when President Bush voiced his budget support for integration of hydrogen fuel cells in the US auto industry.
A DFID spokesman said: "The Secretary of State will consider the issue of budget support to Rwanda carefully before our next decision in December".
In 2012, the United Kingdom, Germany, the Netherlands and several other countries suspended programmes of budget support to Rwanda, with many redirecting their aid to project-based assistance.
Donor governments pulled direct budget support for Uganda because of numerous unaddressed corruption scandals this year, but they continue to devise projects to reform and professionalize the police, to improve government service delivery.
Almost all the funding from government was provided as budget support to the administration of the affected districts to support humanitarian as well as developmental activities.
In these circumstances I cannot justify the provision of general budget support for Malawi".
The law will have to be matched with strong budget support to increase the numbers of federal and tribal officers.
The amount of potential budget support for countries with unsustainable debt is also substantial, up to €1.4 trillion for 2012 and 2013, excluding any support for Greece.
However, even with relatively low cost and high CHW retention, expanding this package may be challenging given the insecurity of district budget support for the VHTs, which in many cases relies on donor support.
