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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-06-03more like thismore than 2019-06-03
answering body
Department for International Development more like this
answering dept id 20 remove filter
answering dept short name International Development more like this
answering dept sort name International Development more like this
hansard heading Afghanistan: Schools remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if he will make an assessment of the security situation for schools in Afghanistan. more like this
tabling member constituency Heywood and Middleton more like this
tabling member printed
Liz McInnes remove filter
uin 259254 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-06-11more like thismore than 2019-06-11
answer text <p>In 2018, 513,962 children (187,082 girls and 326,880 boys) were unable to continue their education due to the closure of over 1,000 schools related to security reasons in Afghanistan. According to UNICEF this marks a fourfold increase to the previous year.</p><p> </p><p>DFID has invested in the Education Cannot Wait Global Fund which supports the Education in Emergencies Working Group led by the Ministry of Education in Afghanistan. Its aim is to ensure every child in Afghanistan can learn without fear and in safety, and to enable them to reach their full potential.</p> more like this
answering member constituency South West Wiltshire more like this
answering member printed Dr Andrew Murrison more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-06-11T16:48:09.183Zmore like thismore than 2019-06-11T16:48:09.183Z
answering member
1466
label Biography information for Dr Andrew Murrison more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Liz McInnes more like this