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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-05-16more like thismore than 2023-05-16
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 Development Aid: Education remove filter
house id 2 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to support the development of free, quality, public education systems in the developing world, particularly in areas where state provision is weak or non-existent. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord German more like this
uin HL7869 remove filter
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-05-31more like thismore than 2023-05-31
answer text <p>We have bilateral education programmes in 19 countries. FCDO projects work closely with governments where state provision is weak, using UK-led research on what works to influence policy on how to reach the most marginalised, particularly girls. The Girls' Education Challenge programme has supported over 1.5 million children to receive education since 2012. We are the largest donor to the Global Partnership for Education which works with governments, including in fragile and conflict affected countries, to strengthen government education systems. In February, we announced a new pledge of £80 million to Education Cannot Wait, the global fund for education in emergencies.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-05-31T13:04:57.92Zmore like thismore than 2023-05-31T13:04:57.92Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park more like this
tabling member
4163
label Biography information for Lord German more like this