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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2016-01-27more like thismore than 2016-01-27
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 Developing Countries: Water remove filter
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 International Development, what programmes her Department has in place to facilitate access to wells and water in developing countries. more like this
tabling member constituency Strangford more like this
tabling member printed
Jim Shannon more like this
uin 24427 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
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answer text <p>In 2012 the UK Government set a target of reaching 60 million people in the developing world with one or more water, sanitation or hygiene (WASH) interventions by the end of 2015. The Department for International Development (DFID) delivered a range of WASH programmes in 19 countries through its network of country offices. In addition DFID ran 2 regional programmes and 4 centrally managed programmes from DFID HQ.</p><p>The target was achieved 9 months early in April 2015.</p><p>More detailed information on individual WASH programmes that contributed to meeting this target is available through the development tracker function <a href="https://devtracker.dfid.gov.uk/sector/3" target="_blank">https://devtracker.dfid.gov.uk/sector/3</a> on the DFID website.</p><p>We are currently formulating our new portfolio to deliver on the UK government’s commitment to help a further 60 million people get access to clean water and sanitation by 2020.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner more like this
answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd more like this
question first answered
less than 2016-02-02T18:07:55.977Zmore like thismore than 2016-02-02T18:07:55.977Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd more like this
tabling member
4131
label Biography information for Jim Shannon more like this