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Lord Jones of Cheltenham to ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the remarks made by the United Nations’ poverty expert that (1) their response to COVID-19 has been “utterly hypocritical”, and (2) “the pandemic could push more than half a billion people into poverty globally”.  HL3702

Question HL3702: tabled on 29 April 2020 and due for answer by 14 May 2020

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Lord Jones of Cheltenham to ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the remarks made by the United Nations’ poverty expert that (1) their response to COVID-19 has been “utterly hypocritical”, and (2) “the pandemic could push more than half a billion people into poverty globally”.  HL3702
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Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Liberal Democrat
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