Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Non-governmental Organisations

(asked on 7th October 2020) - View Source

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 6 October to Question 95714 on Non-Governmental Organisations, what criteria his Department used to select the NGOs to discuss the merger with.


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James Duddridge
This question was answered on 12th October 2020

A substantial engagement plan was agreed by the Foreign Secretary, led by strong engagement from the then joint Ministers across the FCDO, to engage parliamentarians and others on the FCDO's creation. The Foreign Secretary had calls with Heads of Multilateral Organisations and Joint Ministers with CEO-level leading voices in civil society and business, as well as calls with major partners.

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