Written question asked by David Mackintosh (Conservative) on Wednesday, 29 March 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 24 April 2017 (named day). It was answered by Lord Wharton of Yarm (Conservative) on Monday, 24 April 2017 on behalf of the Department for International Development.
Commonwealth: Health
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent discussions she has had with her Commonwealth counterparts on tackling (a) malaria and (b) other global health threats.
- Answer
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Discussions with Commonwealth members and other countries on global health threats including malaria take place through a number of international bodies, for example the World Health Organization, the UN General Assembly, and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria.
The Secretary of State for International Development has visited Commonwealth countries including India, Pakistan, and Sierra Leone since taking office, and has used these visits to discuss a range of critical issues, including health and development.
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- 69752
- Session
- 2016-17
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- Yes
- Subjects
- Commonwealth Health
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