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Gregory Campbell Excerpts
Wednesday 4th February 2015

(9 years, 3 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Desmond Swayne Portrait Mr Swayne
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I am happy to take up that matter and to discuss it with my hon. Friend.

Gregory Campbell Portrait Mr Gregory Campbell (East Londonderry) (DUP)
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Almost 5 million children die every year across the globe, principally because of malnutrition. What targets are being set internationally to ensure that that figure reduces year on year?

Desmond Swayne Portrait Mr Swayne
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We have a project to reduce stunting. We spend a great deal of our budget on humanitarian relief that is targeted at children. It is a problem to which we are alive and on which we are leading.