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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-09-05more like thismore than 2023-09-05
answering body
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office more like this
answering dept id 208 more like this
answering dept short name Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office more like this
answering dept sort name Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office more like this
hansard heading India: Spaceflight more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department has reassessed its position on providing aid to India in the context of Indian government spending on space exploration. more like this
tabling member constituency Mid Derbyshire more like this
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Mrs Pauline Latham remove filter
uin 197769 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-09-11more like thismore than 2023-09-11
answer text <p>India's space exploration programme, including its recent moon landing, makes a valuable contribution to the international scientific community.</p><p>The British Government stopped providing traditional development aid to India in 2015.</p><p>Most UK funding to India is now in the form of business investments which help India reduce carbon emissions and address climate change. These investments have the dual aims of supporting development and backing private enterprises with the potential to be commercially viable so that the British Government can then reinvest in India or elsewhere.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Berwick-upon-Tweed more like this
answering member printed Anne-Marie Trevelyan more like this
grouped question UIN 196296 more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-09-11T12:53:14.277Zmore like thismore than 2023-09-11T12:53:14.277Z
answering member
4531
label Biography information for Anne-Marie Trevelyan more like this
tabling member
4025
label Biography information for Mrs Pauline Latham more like this