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      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/473", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Sir Mark Hendrick"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/855746/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>Our partnership with the Palestinian Authority (PA) includes a commitment from the Palestinian leadership to adhere to the principle of non-violence and to tackle language and actions that could incite violence or hatred; I recently urged Palestinian Ministers to remain focused on this. UK financial aid to the PA is provided through the European Union (EU) Palestinian-European Socio-Economic Management Assistance Mechanism (PEGASE) mechanism, contributing to the salaries of vetted public servants in the health and education sectors. Only named public servants from a pre-approved EU list are eligible, and the vetting process includes screening against international and ad hoc sanctions lists designed to prevent terrorism financing.<\/p>"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/855787", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for International Development"}
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      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4243", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Dan Jarvis"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/853248", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for International Development"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/852599", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for International Development"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/852673", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for International Development"}
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