Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 40886

Development Aid: Cooperatives

Tabled: 24 March 2025
Answered: 2 April 2025

Question

Pippa Heylings

Liberal DemocratSouth Cambridgeshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what his Department's policy is on the use of co-operatives in supporting the Government's international development objectives.

Answer

Stephen Doughty
The Government recognises the important contribution cooperatives make in serving local communities around the world. Cooperatives are a tried-and-tested model in international development, that can enable citizens and producers to access services or mark...

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