United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 533
Africa: Democracy
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11 May 2021
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18 May 2021 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help increase the level of democracy in countries in Africa categorised as Not Free by the Freedom House index for 2020.
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11 May 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help increase the level of democracy in countries in Africa categorised as Not Free by the Freedom House index for 2020.
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18 May 2021
Answer
Promoting democracy and defending democratic freedoms is a fundamental part of the UK's foreign policy in Africa. We believe that strong democratic institutions and accountable governments, which uphold universal rights and the rule of law, are key buildi...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-05-11/533
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1313052
- uk · wq-1313052 · source updated 18 May 2021