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1363347

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date	26/10/2021
answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept id	208
answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
hansard heading	Developing Countries: Nutrition
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	When she plans to announce her strategy for the Nutrition for Growth Summit taking place in Tokyo in December 2021.
tabling member constituency	Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
tabling member printed	David Mundell
uin	903846
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/10/2021 answer text <p>The prevention and treatment of malnutrition remains important for the UK as part of our work on global health, humanitarian response and in support of our goals on girls’ education.</p><p>The Government is actively considering its approach to the Nutrition for Growth (N4G) summit, including any new nutrition commitment, and will update the house following the conclusion of the Spending Review.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Aldridge-Brownhills answering member printed Wendy Morton question first answered 26/10/2021 16:05:08 answering member 4358 label Biography information for Wendy Morton
tabling member	1512 label Biography information for David Mundell

1363348

registered interest
date	26/10/2021
answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept id	208
answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
hansard heading	Developing Countries: Marine Environment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What support she is providing to marine habitat restoration projects in the developing world.
tabling member constituency	Epsom and Ewell
tabling member printed	Chris Grayling
uin	903847
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/10/2021 answer text <p>This Government is substantially increasing investment in protecting the ocean. Our Commonwealth Marine Economies Programme assists developing Caribbean and Pacific island nations to safeguard their marine habitats, which are essential for sustaining coastal economies. The new £500 million Blue Planet Fund was launched by the Prime Minister in June. It will support, for example, protecting coral reefs and mangroves.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chelmsford answering member printed Vicky Ford question first answered 26/10/2021 16:13:43 answering member 4674 label Biography information for Vicky Ford
tabling member	1413 label Biography information for Chris Grayling

1363349

registered interest
date	26/10/2021
answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept id	208
answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
hansard heading	Travel: Coronavirus
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What steps her Department has taken to safely reopen international travel to facilitate trade and tourism.
tabling member constituency	Hyndburn
tabling member printed	Sara Britcliffe
uin	903848
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/10/2021 answer text <p>The Government strongly supports the safe reopening of international travel. Only seven countries now remain on the red list and this is reviewed regularly. We now accept vaccination certificates from over 90 countries and territories and we are working to expand that list. These changes make travel abroad easier - boosting trade, tourism and reuniting friends and families.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Cannock Chase answering member printed Amanda Milling question first answered 26/10/2021 15:27:49 answering member 4454 label Biography information for Dame Amanda Milling
tabling member	4838 label Biography information for Sara Britcliffe

1363350

registered interest
date	26/10/2021
answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept id	208
answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
hansard heading	Climate Change: International Cooperation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What recent diplomatic steps her Department is taking to help promote international co-operation on tackling climate change.
tabling member constituency	Kilmarnock and Loudoun
tabling member printed	Alan Brown
uin	903849
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/10/2021 answer text <p>As the PM has said, Climate is the top priority for the UK. I am looking forward to COP next week which will be the key moment to promote international cooperation on tackling climate change.</p><p>The Foreign Secretary has reinforced that all countries must raise ambition during her engagements since her appointment. This includes speaking to over 40 of her counterparts, attending the UK General Assembly, and visiting the US, Mexico, India, Saudi Arabia and Qatar. I have also raised with my counterparts in Africa.</p><p>Climate change is an issue for everyone. Tackling it needs everyone to work together.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chelmsford answering member printed Vicky Ford question first answered 26/10/2021 15:45:58 answering member 4674 label Biography information for Vicky Ford
tabling member	4470 label Biography information for Alan Brown

1363351

registered interest
date	26/10/2021
answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept id	208
answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
hansard heading	Education: Girls
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What steps her Department is taking to help ensure that girls throughout the world receive a high-quality education.
tabling member constituency	Basingstoke
tabling member printed	Mrs Maria Miller
uin	903851
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/10/2021 answer text <p>2021 is a year of UK leadership. With the G7, we agreed new targets to get 40 million more girls in school and 20 million more girls reading by 2026.</p><p> </p><p>We raised $4 billion [£2.9 billion] for the Global Partnership for Education, boosting the world’s poorest countries’ COVID recovery. At COP26, we will show girls’ education is essential for responding to the climate crisis.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Aldridge-Brownhills answering member printed Wendy Morton question first answered 26/10/2021 14:26:16 answering member 4358 label Biography information for Wendy Morton
tabling member	1480 label Biography information for Dame Maria Miller

1363352

registered interest
date	26/10/2021
answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept id	208
answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
hansard heading	Kashmir: Human Rights
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What recent assessment she has made of the human rights situation in Kashmir.
tabling member constituency	Stockton South
tabling member printed	Matt Vickers
uin	903852
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/10/2021 answer text <p>We recognise there are human rights concerns in both India-administered-Kashmir and Pakistan-administered-Kashmir and have raised these concerns with both governments. The continued use of some temporary restrictions is worrying: we are clear on the importance of rights being respected. The UK welcomes reports that some detainees have been released and calls for all remaining political detainees to be released. The UK condemns recent killings of civilians in Kashmir.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Cannock Chase answering member printed Amanda Milling question first answered 26/10/2021 15:30:57 answering member 4454 label Biography information for Dame Amanda Milling
tabling member	4844 label Biography information for Matt Vickers