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Eighth Report - Covid-19 in developing countries: secondary impacts

International Development Committee HC 1186 Published 26 January 2021

Report Status

Government responded

Conclusions & Recommendations

14 items (13 recs)

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Government Response

AI assessment · 14 of 14 classified

Accepted 4

Accepted in Part 5

Acknowledged 2

Deferred 1

Not Addressed 1

Rejected 1

Government response

Eighth Special Report: Covid-19 in developing countries: secondary impacts: Government Response to the Eighth Report of the Committee, Session 2019–21 · published 26 Apr 2021

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Recommendations & Conclusions

1 item

3 Recommendation Rejected

Para 13

To strengthen the UK’s approach to tackling the secondary impacts of covid-19 in developing countries,...

Recommendation

To strengthen the UK’s approach to tackling the secondary impacts of covid-19 in developing countries, the FCDO should design, apply and publish a long-term strategy relating to covid-19 by the end of the financial year. It should then revisit its … Read more

Government Response Summary

The government explicitly rejected designing and publishing a separate long-term COVID-19 strategy, stating its efforts are integrated into the FCDO's strategic framework and Integrated Review. However, it committed to using its G7 and COP26 presidencies to foster international cooperation on a unified recovery strategy.

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