Chris Law – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for International Development

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Chris Law on 2016-06-15.

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to ensure cross-departmental coordination of implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals.

Sir Desmond Swayne

The Global Goals were a historic global agreement to eradicate extreme poverty and achieve sustainable development. DFID is working closely with the Cabinet Office and other departments to ensure a joined-up approach to implementing the Goals. The Government will produce a report on the UK’s contribution to implementation this year.