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Sixth Report - UK aid to Pakistan
International Development Committee
HC 102
Published 29 April 2022
Government response
Third Special Report - UK aid to Pakistan: Government Response to the Sixth Report of the Committee, Session 2021–22 · published 4 Nov 2022
Recommendations & Conclusions
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Recommendation
Deferred
Para 7
The UK Government should direct its bilateral ODA spending in Pakistan strategically towards supporting marginalised...
Recommendation
The UK Government should direct its bilateral ODA spending in Pakistan strategically towards supporting marginalised groups reach their full potential.
Government Response Summary
The government welcomed the emphasis on inclusion and redirected the committee to responses 22, 34 and 35 for detail.
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Conclusion
Deferred
Para 38
Food insecurity remains a development challenge in Pakistan.
Conclusion
Food insecurity remains a development challenge in Pakistan. As adequate nutrition is central to maintaining progress in key areas for development such as health, education, and economic growth, failing to have a joined-up strategy towards nutrition undermines the UK Government’s …
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Government Response Summary
The UK facilitates health sector policy coordination as convenors of a Development Partners Group, but has exited bilateral ODA finance of nutrition, prioritizing interventions in other areas while continuing to fund UN agencies that provide specific nutrition policy and services.
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