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573793
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Department for International Development remove filter
star this property answering dept id 20 more like this
star this property answering dept short name International Development more like this
star this property answering dept sort name International Development more like this
star this property hansard heading Overseas Aid more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what the Government's policy is on maintaining its commitment to spending 0.7 per cent of gross national income on overseas aid. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Edmonton more like this
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Kate Osamor more like this
star this property uin 44492 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2016-09-09more like thismore than 2016-09-09
star this property answer text <p>This Government remains committed to continuing the UK’s leading role on international development, including through spending 0.7% of gross national income (GNI) on overseas aid.</p><p>As an outward-looking, globally engaged nation, we believe that the UK should work to tackle international problems at their source – not wait for them to arrive on our doorstep.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Witham more like this
star this property answering member printed Priti Patel more like this
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less than 2016-09-09T13:38:33.047Zmore like thismore than 2016-09-09T13:38:33.047Z
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4066
star this property label Biography information for Priti Patel more like this
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4515
unstar this property label Biography information for Kate Osamor more like this
573794
star this property registered interest false more like this
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Department for International Development remove filter
star this property answering dept id 20 more like this
star this property answering dept short name International Development more like this
star this property answering dept sort name International Development more like this
star this property hansard heading Developing Countries: Economic Growth more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how her Department plans to fund support for economic development in developing countries. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Edmonton more like this
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Kate Osamor more like this
star this property uin 44493 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2016-09-09more like thismore than 2016-09-09
star this property answer text <p>My department remains committed to providing support for work on economic development. We are currently developing our Economic Development Strategy and will be considering funding allocations as part of our wider aid reviews.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Witham more like this
star this property answering member printed Priti Patel more like this
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less than 2016-09-09T13:37:07.897Zmore like thismore than 2016-09-09T13:37:07.897Z
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4066
star this property label Biography information for Priti Patel more like this
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4515
unstar this property label Biography information for Kate Osamor more like this
573795
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Department for International Development remove filter
star this property answering dept id 20 more like this
star this property answering dept short name International Development more like this
star this property answering dept sort name International Development more like this
star this property hansard heading Developing Countries: Food more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department plans to take to (a) track and (b) report progress made against the Sustainable Development Goals by applying the Food Insecurity Experience Scale. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Banff and Buchan more like this
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Dr Eilidh Whiteford more like this
star this property uin 44479 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false remove filter
star this property date of answer less than 2016-09-09more like thismore than 2016-09-09
star this property answer text <p>DFID helped to establish the use of the Food Insecurity Experience Scale. This is the method the UN’s Inter-Agency and Expert Group on Sustainable Development Goal Indicators has recommended for tracking and reporting on the prevalence of food insecurity for Global Goal 2.</p><p>DFID is in the process of reviewing its results framework and is also considering ways to apply the Food Insecurity Experience Scale in relevant programmes. For example, this year DFID supported the Global Agriculture and Food Security Programme to agree a new Monitoring and Evaluation framework which will use the Food Insecurity Experience Scale to track progress on food security for households supported by the programme.</p><p> </p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Stockton South more like this
star this property answering member printed James Wharton more like this
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less than 2016-09-09T10:55:31.52Zmore like thismore than 2016-09-09T10:55:31.52Z
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4123
star this property label Biography information for Lord Wharton of Yarm more like this
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3911
unstar this property label Biography information for Dr Eilidh Whiteford more like this
574163
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Department for International Development remove filter
star this property answering dept id 20 more like this
star this property answering dept short name International Development more like this
star this property answering dept sort name International Development more like this
star this property hansard heading Developing Countries: Renewable Energy more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if her Department will increase investment in decentralised renewable energy in areas where it will benefit the world's poorest people. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Hammersmith more like this
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Andy Slaughter more like this
star this property uin 44756 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2016-09-12more like thismore than 2016-09-12
star this property answer text <p>The UK Government is playing a leading role in improving energy access in developing countries, including through our Energy Africa campaign which is working with solar firms to help them access the finance they need to expand their businesses, create jobs and help reach millions of people in Africa without electricity access.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Stockton South more like this
star this property answering member printed James Wharton more like this
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less than 2016-09-12T15:19:22.473Zmore like thismore than 2016-09-12T15:19:22.473Z
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4123
star this property label Biography information for Lord Wharton of Yarm more like this
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1516
unstar this property label Biography information for Andy Slaughter more like this
574164
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Department for International Development remove filter
star this property answering dept id 20 more like this
star this property answering dept short name International Development more like this
star this property answering dept sort name International Development more like this
star this property hansard heading South Sudan: Armed Conflict more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment she has made of the humanitarian situation in South Sudan; what estimate she has made of the number of (a) refugees, (b) displaced people and (c) people with severe malnutrition in that country. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Foyle more like this
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Mark Durkan more like this
star this property uin 44783 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false remove filter
star this property date of answer less than 2016-09-09more like thismore than 2016-09-09
star this property answer text <p>The humanitarian situation in South Sudan remains dire. More than 2.4 million people are displaced; over 785,000 of them to neighbouring countries as refugees. 4.8 million South Sudanese people, almost half of the population, are at risk of severe food insecurity. Although famine has not yet been declared, there is a looming risk in parts of Unity State. Through DFID, the UK remains the second largest bilateral donor to South Sudan.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Stockton South more like this
star this property answering member printed James Wharton more like this
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less than 2016-09-09T10:54:29.95Zmore like thismore than 2016-09-09T10:54:29.95Z
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4123
star this property label Biography information for Lord Wharton of Yarm more like this
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1594
unstar this property label Biography information for Mark Durkan more like this
573785
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Department for International Development remove filter
star this property answering dept id 20 more like this
star this property answering dept short name International Development more like this
star this property answering dept sort name International Development more like this
star this property hansard heading Department for International Development: Consultants more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many times her Department has used the services of (a) PwC, (b) Deloitte, (c) Ernst and Young, (d) KPMG and (e) other consulting firms in the last three financial years; and what (i) work was undertaken and (ii) the cost to the public purse was on each such occasion. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Barking more like this
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Margaret Hodge more like this
star this property uin 44354 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2016-09-09more like thismore than 2016-09-09
star this property answer text <p>Detail on all DFID spend is available via our departmental website.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Penrith and The Border more like this
star this property answering member printed Rory Stewart more like this
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less than 2016-09-09T13:41:37.85Zmore like thismore than 2016-09-09T13:41:37.85Z
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4137
star this property label Biography information for Rory Stewart more like this
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140
unstar this property label Biography information for Dame Margaret Hodge more like this
573786
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Department for International Development remove filter
star this property answering dept id 20 more like this
star this property answering dept short name International Development more like this
star this property answering dept sort name International Development more like this
star this property hansard heading Department for International Development: Consultants more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if she will publish a list of all secondees to her Department from (a) PwC, (b) Deloitte, (c) Ernst and Young, (d) KPMG and (e) other consulting firms in the last three financial years; and what the role was of each of those secondees. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Barking more like this
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Margaret Hodge more like this
star this property uin 44334 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false remove filter
star this property date of answer less than 2016-09-09more like thismore than 2016-09-09
star this property answer text <p>DFID has not seconded any individuals from PWC, Deloitte, Ernst &amp; Young, KPMG in the last 3 years. Nor have we seconded any individuals from any other consulting firm in the same period.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Penrith and The Border more like this
star this property answering member printed Rory Stewart more like this
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less than 2016-09-09T13:43:02.823Zmore like thismore than 2016-09-09T13:43:02.823Z
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4137
star this property label Biography information for Rory Stewart more like this
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140
unstar this property label Biography information for Dame Margaret Hodge more like this
573787
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Department for International Development remove filter
star this property answering dept id 20 more like this
star this property answering dept short name International Development more like this
star this property answering dept sort name International Development more like this
star this property hansard heading Palestinians: Overseas Aid more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment she has made of the (a) effectiveness and (b) value for money of the UK's aid assistance to the Palestinian Territories. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Calder Valley more like this
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Craig Whittaker more like this
star this property uin 44440 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2016-09-09more like thismore than 2016-09-09
star this property answer text <p>As I have recently taken up my new role, I am conducting an examination of DFID’s support to the Occupied Palestinian Territories to ensure UK taxpayers’ money is spent in the right places and in the right way. The UK remains committed in its support for a negotiated settlement leading to a safe and secure Israel living alongside a viable and sovereign Palestinian state.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Penrith and The Border more like this
star this property answering member printed Rory Stewart more like this
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less than 2016-09-09T13:40:30.003Zmore like thismore than 2016-09-09T13:40:30.003Z
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4137
star this property label Biography information for Rory Stewart more like this
star this property tabling member
3940
unstar this property label Biography information for Craig Whittaker more like this
573788
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Department for International Development remove filter
star this property answering dept id 20 more like this
star this property answering dept short name International Development more like this
star this property answering dept sort name International Development more like this
star this property hansard heading Department for International Development: Private Education more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many of her Department's staff are in receipt of support for private school fees for children whose parents are stationed (a) in the UK and (b) overseas. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Leeds West more like this
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Rachel Reeves more like this
star this property uin 44197 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false remove filter
star this property date of answer less than 2016-09-07more like thismore than 2016-09-07
star this property answer text <p>This information is not readily available and could only be provided at disproportionate cost to the taxpayer.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Penrith and The Border more like this
star this property answering member printed Rory Stewart more like this
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less than 2016-09-07T16:15:12.477Zmore like thismore than 2016-09-07T16:15:12.477Z
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4137
star this property label Biography information for Rory Stewart more like this
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4031
unstar this property label Biography information for Rachel Reeves more like this
573789
star this property registered interest false more like this
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Department for International Development remove filter
star this property answering dept id 20 more like this
star this property answering dept short name International Development more like this
star this property answering dept sort name International Development more like this
star this property hansard heading Department for International Development: Private Education more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much was spent by her Department on private school fees for children whose parents are stationed (a) in the UK and (b) overseas in the last financial year. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Leeds West more like this
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Rachel Reeves more like this
star this property uin 44195 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false remove filter
star this property date of answer less than 2016-09-07more like thismore than 2016-09-07
star this property answer text <p>This information is not readily available and could only be provided at disproportionate cost to the taxpayer.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Penrith and The Border more like this
star this property answering member printed Rory Stewart more like this
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less than 2016-09-07T16:15:33.027Zmore like thismore than 2016-09-07T16:15:33.027Z
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4137
star this property label Biography information for Rory Stewart more like this
star this property tabling member
4031
unstar this property label Biography information for Rachel Reeves more like this