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star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2016-06-09more like thismore than 2016-06-09
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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: Education more like this
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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 is taking to ensure that its support for education in its target countries reaches (a) girls and (b) other marginalised groups. remove filter
star this property tabling member constituency Liverpool, West Derby more like this
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Stephen Twigg remove filter
star this property uin 40172 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2016-06-16more like thismore than 2016-06-16
star this property answer text <p>Providing a good quality education for all children, especially girls and those who are most disadvantaged is a priority for the Department. The UK supported 11 million children in school between 2010 and 2015. We have again committed to support 11 million children in the poorest countries gain a decent education by 2020. The UK has specifically committed to support 6.5 million girls in school by 2020. Our flagship Girls Education Challenge is ensuring that up to 1 million marginalised girls, progress through school with improved learning outcomes. In July DFID will be hosting a Girls’ Education Forum to drive the implementation of Global Goal 4 for girls and agree actions for making faster progress on girls’ education.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner more like this
star this property answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd more like this
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less than 2016-06-16T09:30:07.087Zmore like thismore than 2016-06-16T09:30:07.087Z
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star this property label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Stephen Twigg more like this