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Jane Ellison Excerpts
Wednesday 13th March 2013

(11 years, 2 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Justine Greening Portrait Justine Greening
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It will feature technical assistance to help the Indian Government get the most out of their own £50 billion investment in health and education. It will involve returnable capital projects, which will help to drive economic growth in India. I will also work across Government to ensure that our trade relationship develops.

Jane Ellison Portrait Jane Ellison (Battersea) (Con)
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T4. As the Secretary of State knows, I am hugely encouraged by the Government’s commitment to fighting female genital mutilation, a commitment that has been warmly welcomed by the Inter-African Committee and other grass-roots campaigners. I urge her to continue to be guided by their evidence on what works best in combating this deeply harmful practice.