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Written Question
Overseas Aid
Wednesday 3rd February 2016

Asked by: Wendy Morton (Conservative - Aldridge-Brownhills)

Question to the Department for International Development:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how she plans to implement the cross-governmental aid strategy.

Answered by Justine Greening

The UK aid strategy sets out our strategy to defeat poverty, tackle instability and create prosperity in developing countries. Not only is this the right thing to do; it is also strongly in our national interest. For the first time ever, development is becoming a truly cross-Government agenda and I am working with my colleagues to deliver that.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 19 Jan 2016
Ebola: Sierra Leone

"We should be very proud of the role played by the British military, health workers and volunteers, under the leadership of DFID, in tackling Ebola in Sierra Leone. This latest incident, which sadly led to the death of someone in Freetown, highlights the fact that we must remain vigilant in …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 27 Oct 2015
Tropical Diseases

"Does my hon. Friend agree that although the global goals give us a greater focus—one of them concerns preventable NTDs and malaria—the focus must now be on all countries buying into the process and into the collection of robust data, which can be shared and used to further the agenda?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 10 Sep 2015
Sustainable Development Goals

"I am grateful to my hon. and learned Friend the Member for Sleaford and North Hykeham (Stephen Phillips) for securing this debate. As co-chair of the recently formed all-party parliamentary group on sustainable development goals, I welcome it. It is timely, given the forthcoming UN summit at the end of …..."
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