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
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Government response
Ninth Special Report - UK aid for refugee host countries: Government response to the Committee’s Eighth Report of Session 2022-23 · published 20 Oct 2023
Recommendations & Conclusions
1 results
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Recommendation
Acknowledged
Para 46
Push for Grand Bargain commitments, supporting local responders and avoiding unsuitable approaches.
Recommendation
The UK Government should use the Forum to push for action on the commitments set out in the Grand Bargain which was agreed at the World Humanitarian Summit in 2016 to: increase and support multi-year investment in the institutional capacities …
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Government Response Summary
The government agrees to use the GRF to push for Grand Bargain commitments, stating that its existing Humanitarian Framework outlines objectives to drive reforms, prioritise assistance, protect people, and prevent shocks. It remains committed to localisation and supporting local leadership, as outlined in the HF.
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
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