Job Creation: Developing Countries
Before we start, let me make it clear to all those assembled here that I am not late; I am the em...
Thank you, Mr Hollobone. It is an honour to serve under your chairmanship. I would like to draw a...
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I commend my hon. Friend and colleague on the International Development Committee for his dedicat...
I am most grateful to my hon. Friend for that intervention. She is absolutely right. Of course, i...
I congratulate the hon. Gentleman on obtaining the debate. Does he agree that although it is vita...
I am most grateful to the hon. Gentleman for his wise intervention. Later I shall come to the iss...
I, too, commend my hon. Friend for the enormous amount of work he does, not only on the Select Co...
My hon. Friend and the hon. Member for Upper Bann (David Simpson) have obviously read my notes in...
My hon. Friend is being generous in giving way so much. Does he agree that one way to raise the l...
My hon. Friend is absolutely right, and I will say a little more about that. It is vital that tho...
My hon. Friend and I have experience of teaching business skills, in Rwanda and Burundi. Does he ...
My hon. Friend is absolutely right, and it has been a great privilege and pleasure to share that ...
My hon. Friend has a huge amount of experience of working in Africa, and in some ways the contine...
I absolutely agree with my hon. Friend. Such events are vital. The more connection we have with m...
My hon. Friend may remember that we visited the Women’s Initiative for Self Empowerment, the esta...
My hon. Friend is absolutely right. The default rate is often lower in such organisations, which ...
If the House was not aware previously of how much the hon. Gentleman knows about international ai...
Mr Hollobone, I think I express the views of everybody in this debate in offering my thanks to yo...
What a pleasure it is to serve under your unexpected chairmanship this afternoon, Mr Hollobone. Y...
The Minister is absolutely right to point that out. I would further like to congratulate CDC; I u...
My hon. Friend makes an excellent intervention. CDC has gone from strength to strength. Not that ...
On that point, would the Minister be so good as to respond to my question about deadweight loss a...
I will respond to the hon. Lady in a moment on the issue of deadweight loss.
Moving on from...
As we believe that these projects and job creation are very important, does the Minister agree th...
The hon. Gentleman is obviously right. We work in that direction and we are working as fast as we...
My hon. Friend is making some extremely important points. One issue that I did not refer to direc...
That is absolutely the case. There are some benign circles that we need to get going in, for exam...
I thank all hon. Members who contributed to this important debate. I now suspend the sitting unti...