Jim Murphy – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for International Development

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Jim Murphy on 2014-06-10.

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if she will make it her policy to support the proposed target to ensure that all schools and other educational institutions provide safe, healthy, non-discriminatory and inclusive learning environments for all by 2030 in the upcoming Open Working Group negotiations on the Sustainable Development Goals.

Justine Greening

The UK supports a stand-alone post-2015 education goal that ensures quality education outcomes for all, and that no-one is left behind.

The final targets in the post-2015 development framework will be subject to international negotiations in the United Nations, in which the UK will play an active role.