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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-04-26more like thismore than 2019-04-26
answering body
Department for International Development more like this
answering dept id 20 more like this
answering dept short name International Development more like this
answering dept sort name International Development more like this
hansard heading Zimbabwe: Disaster Relief more like this
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, in addition to recently announced humanitarian assistance, what steps her Department is taking to ensure the immediate and the long-term development needs in Zimbabwe are met after Cyclone Idai. more like this
tabling member constituency North West Norfolk more like this
tabling member printed
Sir Henry Bellingham remove filter
uin 247991 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-05-07more like thismore than 2019-05-07
answer text <p>The UK has committed £2.45 million which will go towards supporting water and sanitation, child protection and cash grants in cyclone affected areas. In addition UK will continue to focus on poverty reduction, humanitarian assistance including helping people to cope with pre-existing drought and economic crisis.</p><p> </p><p>In addition to the recently announced humanitarian assistance, UK Aid operates an extensive programme in Zimbabwe, working to support the poorest and most vulnerable as well as at the same time helping lay the foundations for a more prosperous, peaceful and democratic Zimbabwe, driving growth and poverty reduction. DFID’s priorities in Zimbabwe are:</p><ul><li>Strengthening peace, democracy, and good governance</li><li>Promoting economic reform and prosperity</li><li>Strengthening resilience and responding to crises</li><li>Supporting basic services for the poorest and most vulnerable</li></ul> more like this
answering member constituency West Worcestershire more like this
answering member printed Harriett Baldwin more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-05-07T15:30:58.547Zmore like thismore than 2019-05-07T15:30:58.547Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin more like this
tabling member
1441
label Biography information for Lord Bellingham more like this