Written question asked by Ben Howlett (Conservative) on Thursday, 9 February 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 22 February 2017 (named day). It was answered by Rory Stewart (Conservative) on Wednesday, 22 February 2017 on behalf of the Department for International Development.
Commonwealth: Development Aid
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps she is taking to promote development across the Commonwealth.
- Answer
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Our commitment to the Commonwealth is unwavering. Many of DFID’s largest bilateral programmes are with Commonwealth countries across Africa, Asia and the Caribbean. In 2015, six of the ten largest recipients of bilateral UK ODA were Commonwealth countries, with £2.11 billion allocated to 39 members.
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- Written question
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- 908743
- Session
- 2016-17
- Question not reached
- Yes
- Subjects
- Commonwealth Development aid
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