Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 195590

Developing Countries: Education

Tabled: 20 July 2023

Answered: 8 September 2023

Question

Claire Hanna

Social Democratic & Labour Party — Belfast South and Mid Down

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the UK's contribution to Global Education initiatives.

Answer

Sir Andrew Mitchell

Ensuring access to quality education is an FCDO priority. The UK is committed to supporting this through the global education funds. We are the largest donor to the Global Partnership for Education (GPE), pledging £430 million in 2021. We pledged £80 mill...

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