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registered interest false more like this
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Department for International Development remove filter
answering dept id 20 more like this
answering dept short name International Development more like this
answering dept sort name International Development more like this
hansard heading Overseas Aid: Farmers more like this
house id 1 more like this
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if she will make an assessment of the implications for her Department's policies on corporate partnerships of the findings of the report of the Independent Commission for Aid Impact, Business in Development, published in May 2015; and what steps she plans to take to ensure that UK aid protects the livelihoods of small-scale farmers. more like this
tabling member constituency Hackney North and Stoke Newington more like this
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Ms Diane Abbott more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer remove maximum value filtermore like thismore than 2015-06-19
answer text <p>DFID published its management response to the Independent Commission for Aid Impact’s <em>Business in Development</em> report on 11 June. The management response sets out the eight actions DFID will take in response to ICAI’s findings on DFID’s work with the private sector, including our corporate partnerships.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>There are many ways in which DFID protects the livelihoods of small-scale farmers, for example by helping 6 million farmers in 40 countries across Asia and Africa adapt to climate change, securing the right to land and property for 5.8 million people (including 2.6 million women), and funding research into new technologies to increase productivity. We will make further programming decisions during the forthcoming spending review.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Welwyn Hatfield more like this
answering member printed Grant Shapps more like this
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less than 2015-06-19T12:40:41.717Zmore like thisremove minimum value filter
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label Biography information for Grant Shapps more like this
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label Biography information for Ms Diane Abbott more like this