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UIN 34550

Development Aid: Press Freedom

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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16 July 2021

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21 July 2021 · Answer

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21 July 2021

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much official development assistance will be spent in 2021-22 on promoting freedom of media to investigate and how much was spent in each of the last five years.

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  1. 16 July 2021

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much official development assistance will be spent in 2021-22 on promoting freedom of media to investigate and how much was spent in each of the last five years.

    Source: Commons

  2. 21 July 2021

    Answer

    The UK is a strong supporter of media freedom through Official Development Assistance (ODA). Full detail of UK ODA spend on media freedom is available through OECD statistics. The most recent such figure is for 2019 when the UK provided US$156 million, ap...

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