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Developing Countries: Disease Control

Commons · Question 48707 · Tabled 28 Apr 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 7 May 2025

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Asked by Neil Shastri-Hurst

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of global health crises on fragile states; and what steps he is taking to support these countries in (a) stren

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Answered by Stephen Doughty, 7 May 2025

The Government recognises that global health crises pose a major threat to the heath, stability, and economic prosperity of fragile states. Working in fragile states is complex and each setting has its own unique challenges, and where possible the UK work...