Tag: Baroness Goudie

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Baroness Goudie on 2014-05-07.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how they plan to encourage other donor governments and developing country partner governments to pledge support at the Global Partnership for Education replenishment in June.

Baroness Northover

DFID are working closely with other international donors and developing country partner governments to support the GPE replenishment. We are meeting regularly with donor governments to discuss support for the GPE replenishment. We are also liaising closely with GPE to ensure that the new funding model works to increase domestic financing to education.

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Baroness Goudie on 2014-05-07.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether Ministers will attend the Global Partnership for Education replenishment conference in June.

Baroness Northover

Ministerial attendance is currently being discussed and we will look to make a decision in the coming weeks.

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Baroness Goudie on 2014-05-07.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how they are collaborating with the Global Partnership for Education to ensure that more children with disabilities can access quality basic education.

Baroness Northover

DFID is collaborating with the Global Partnership for Education on the design of their new funding model to incentivise countries to improve their collection and use of data on children with disabilities. Currently there are very limited data in most developing countries. GPE will also work to strengthen the quality of education sector plans – particularly on how they address disability issues.