Oral question asked in the House of Commons, by Dari Taylor (Labour). It was answered on Wednesday, 20 January 2010 on behalf of the Department for International Development.
Pakistan
- Question
- My hon. Friend will know that the people living in the North West Frontier region of Pakistan in Balochistan and Waziristan are tyrannised by the Taliban. They are controlled and threatened, and they feel powerless. What is the Department doing to ensure that these people are liberated?
- Answer
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One of the best ways to deal with extremism in the region is to ensure that we have sound development work on the ground, that there is good education for the people of Pakistan and, indeed, that we support the democratically elected Government of Pakistan in their aims.
Secondary information
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- Oral question
- Reference
- 504 c286
- Session
- 2009-10
- Oral question type
- Supplementary
- Chamber / Committee
- House of Commons chamber
- Subjects
- Pakistan Internally displaced people
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