The hon. Gentleman makes a good case, but considering that a third of all Ethiopian girls do not go to school, would it not be better for female empowerment if the money were spent on giving them an education? Would that not be more empowering than promoting a pop group?
Commonwealth Development Corporation Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Andrew Bridgen
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 10 January 2017.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Commonwealth Development Corporation Bill.
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