Written question asked by James McMurdock (Independent (affiliation)) on Monday, 20 April 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 22 April 2026. It was answered by Hamish Falconer (Labour) on Monday, 27 April 2026 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.

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Pakistan: Geology

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the British High Commission Islamabad press release entitled New UK-Pakistan partnership will bolster Pakistan’s Geological Survey, published on 16 April 2026, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of that partnership on the economy.

Answer

I refer the Hon Member to the press release he mentions in his questions, which sets out in detail the purpose of this project.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

128438

Session

2024-26

Grouped for answer

Yes

Subjects

Economic situation Foreign relations Pakistan Geology

Link

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