Question follow-through · 100049

Africa: Landmines

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the impact of reducing humanitarian aid funding in Africa on landmine disposal.

answeredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office

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Answering body: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tabled: 15 Dec 2025
Target answer date: 17 Dec 2025
Answer: 24 Dec 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

15 Dec 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the impact of reducing humanitarian aid funding in Africa on landmine disposal.
17 Dec 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
24 Dec 2025
Answer published
The UK Government's Global Mine Action Programme has been funding clearance and risk education for over a decade, including in Africa, protecting lives and livelihoods, and supporting our broader humanitarian and development goals. In addition, the Foreig...

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