Question follow-through · 36408
Climate Change: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that (a) gender equity and (b) the needs of (i) women, (ii) indigenous groups, (iii) people with disabilities and (iv) other vul
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- Answering body
- Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
- Tabled
- 7 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 12 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 24 Mar 2025 · 17 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
7 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that (a) gender equity and (b) the needs of (i) women, (ii) indigenous groups, (iii) people with disabilities and (iv) other vul
12 Mar 2025
Target answer date
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24 Mar 2025
Answer published
The International Development Act 2002, as amended by the International Development (Gender Equality) Act 2014, requires a consideration of gender equality before spending development and humanitarian assistance, including International Climate Finance. T...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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