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Written question asked by Andrew Rosindell (Conservative) on Wednesday, 1 November 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 6 November 2017 (named day). It was answered by Rory Stewart (Conservative) on Monday, 6 November 2017 on behalf of the Department for International Development.


Sub-Saharan Africa: Poaching

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, pursuant to the Answer of 30 October 2017 to Question 109476, on Sub-Saharan Africa: poaching, how the decision to provide anti-poaching support to improve welfare is made when no official definition of welfare exists.

Answer

Official development assistance is administered with the promotion of the economic development and welfare of developing countries as its main objective. All programming, including any for anti-poaching, is considered in line with the Government development objectives as outlined in the UK Aid Strategy.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
110963
Session
2017-19
Related items
Sub-Saharan Africa: Poaching
Monday, 30 October 2017
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Poaching Sub-Saharan Africa
Link
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