Before the Minister leaves that point, she will know that we have spent over £1 billion in aid to Pakistan over the last few years. Can she indicate to us, if not now then perhaps in a letter to those who participated today and raised the issue of Pakistan, how much of that £1 billion has been used to promote coexistence, to support these beleaguered minorities and to help those who have been fleeing the country and are held in the degrading detention centres that I visited last year in south-east Asia?
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Alton of Liverpool
(Crossbench)
in the House of Lords on Thursday, 8 September 2016.
It occurred during Questions for short debate on Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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