Eighth Report - Covid-19 in developing countries: secondary impacts
Select Committee
International Development Committee
HC 1186
26 January 2021
Government response
Eighth Special Report: Covid-19 in developing countries: secondary impacts: Government Response to the Eighth Report of the Committee, Session 2019–21 · published 26 Apr 2021
Recommendations & Conclusions
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Recommendation
Rejected
Para 13
To strengthen the UK’s approach to tackling the secondary impacts of covid-19 in developing countries,...
Recommendation
To strengthen the UK’s approach to tackling the secondary impacts of covid-19 in developing countries, the FCDO should design, apply and publish a long-term strategy relating to covid-19 by the end of the financial year. It should then revisit its …
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Government Response Summary
The government explicitly rejected designing and publishing a separate long-term COVID-19 strategy, stating its efforts are integrated into the FCDO's strategic framework and Integrated Review. However, it committed to using its G7 and COP26 presidencies to foster international cooperation on a unified recovery strategy.
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