Speeches

Danny Kinahan – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for International Development

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Danny Kinahan on 2016-01-28.

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department has taken to develop agriculture education links with countries that would benefit from UK expertise.

Mr Desmond Swayne

The Department for International Development has supported Partnership Projects covering agriculture and veterinary sciences, across 17 developing countries linking UK Universities and developing country institutions. We have funded research programmes for collaborative projects between UK researchers and partners in Africa and Asia at postgraduate level.