Oral Answers to Questions — International Development

– in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 21 November 2018.

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The Secretary of State was asked—

  • Rohingya (13 speeches)

    What steps she is taking to provide long-term support to the Rohingya.

  • Rohingya (8 speeches)

    What steps the Government are taking to tackle gender-based violence against Rohingya women and girls.

  • UK Aid (18 speeches)

    What steps her Department is taking to ensure that UK aid is allocated to where it is most needed.

  • Palestine Refugees (6 speeches)

    What recent representations her Department has made to the (a) EU and (b) World Bank on funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine refugees in the near east.

  • Devolution (13 speeches)

    Whether the Government have plans to devolve functions of her Department to the devolved Administrations.

  • Topical Questions (19 speeches)

    If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

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