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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 29 Jun 2016
Oral Answers to Questions

"I am pleased to announce that residents from across Erewash have chosen the Rocking Horse nursery entry as the winning card for my “design a birthday card for the Queen” competition. Will the Prime Minister congratulate the 207 children who entered the competition—[Interruption.]..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 29 Jun 2016
Oral Answers to Questions

"Will the Prime Minister congratulate the 207 children who entered the competition on their amazing designs, and will he agree to present the cards to Her Majesty at his next audience?..."
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Written Question
Developing Countries: Corruption
Wednesday 29th June 2016

Asked by: Maggie Throup (Conservative - Erewash)

Question to the Department for International Development:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment she has made of the potential effect of the outcomes of the Anti-Corruption Summit in May 2016 on developing countries.

Answered by Desmond Swayne

The commitments agreed at the London Summit could potentially achieve major benefits for developing countries including preventing their resources from being stolen and hidden abroad; ensuring international systems recover these funds whilst punishing perpetrators; and helping citizens have greater opportunities to seek justice against corruption.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 02 Feb 2016
Zika Virus

"I welcome the commitment to ensure that there is research into the virus, but that is for the long term; we also need short-term measures. If the virus is being transmitted by mosquitoes, might there be a role for DFID to divert funds into practical measures, such as the provision …..."
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