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Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask Her Majesty's Government how they anticipate that the 10 per cent increase in aid to Afghanistan, announced by the Foreign Secretary on 17 August, will be used; and whether delivery of that aid will be contingent on (1) the Taliban demonstrating that there have been no revenge killings or imprisonment of their political opponents, (2) girls' schools remaining open, and (3) the distribution of all aid through NGOs.  HL2324

Question HL2324: tabled on 18 August 2021 and due for answer by 2 September 2021

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Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask Her Majesty's Government how they anticipate that the 10 per cent increase in aid to Afghanistan, announced by the Foreign Secretary on 17 August, will be used; and whether delivery of that aid will be contingent on (1) the Taliban demonstrating that there have been no revenge killings or imprisonment of their political opponents, (2) girls' schools remaining open, and (3) the distribution of all aid through NGOs.  HL2324
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