Source · Select Committees · International Development Committee
Recommendation 7
7
Accepted
Formulate independent strategy for preventing and reducing displacement, not outsourcing to multilaterals.
Recommendation
Engagement with the World Bank’s fragility, conflict and violence strategy update is positive, but the Government should not assume that it can outsource to multilateral institutions the need to also formulate strategy on preventing and reducing displacement. (Conclusion, Paragraph 57)
Government response summary AI-generated
The government explicitly states it does not assume it can outsource the need to formulate its own strategy on preventing and reducing displacement, affirming it has developed a cross-cutting strategic approach to address forced displacement.
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Government Response
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HM Government · verbatim extract
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30. While we have been engaging with the World Bank’s Fragility Conflict and Violence strategy refresh, we do not assume that we can outsource the need to formulate strategy on preventing and reducing displacement. 31. The FCDO has developed a cross-cutting strategic approach aimed at addressing forced displacement, more details of which are set out in the Government’s answer to Conclusion 7 below.
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