Eighth Report - UK aid for refugee host countries
Select Committee
International Development Committee
HC 426
26 May 2023
Government Response (AI assessment · 7 of 7 classified)
Accepted
5
Recommendations
1 results
6
Accepted in Part
Para 47
Advocate for global strategy supporting host countries and integrating refugees into national systems.
Recommendation
The UK Government should use the Forum to discuss with the international community what lessons have been learned from current protracted crises. It should advocate for a global strategy that can be extended over the short-, medium- and long- term, …
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Government Response Summary
The government partially agrees, stating it will use the GRF to advocate for support for refugee host countries and address crisis causes, but will work within the existing Global Compact on Refugees (GCR) framework rather than creating a new global strategy. It commits to galvanise continued support for the GCR's implementation.