Written question asked by Paulette Hamilton (Labour) on Wednesday, 13 May 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 18 May 2026. It was answered by Chris Elmore (Labour) on Thursday, 21 May 2026 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
Caribbean: Development Aid
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what proportion of UK-funded international programmes in the Caribbean include objectives relating to gender equality.
- Answer
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As the Foreign Secretary announced on 19 March, we have committed to ensure that at least 90 per cent of programmes funded worldwide through UK Official Development Assistance (ODA) will be in part designed to protect and promote the rights, safety and empowerment of women and girls, including programmes in the Caribbean.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 662
- Session
- 2026-27
- Grouped for answer
- Yes
- Subjects
- Development aid Equality Gender Caribbean
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
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- 2026-05-21 17:31:24 +0100
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