{"Overview":{"Id":12934,"ExtId":"1203262000002","Title":"International Development","HRSTag":"hs_6bDepartment","Date":"2012-03-26T00:00:00","Location":"Written Corrections","House":"Commons","Source":3,"VolumeNo":542,"ContentLastUpdated":"2016-03-04T17:19:22.117","DebateTypeId":4,"SectionType":4,"NextDebateExtId":"","NextDebateTitle":"","PreviousDebateExtId":"1203262000001","PreviousDebateTitle":"Ministerial Correction"},"Navigator":[{"Id":12932,"Title":"Ministerial Corrections","ParentId":null,"SortOrder":1,"ExternalId":"9ff97d41-954d-402d-925c-fc936d4e7021","HRSTag":null,"HansardSection":null,"Timecode":null},{"Id":12934,"Title":"International Development","ParentId":12932,"SortOrder":3,"ExternalId":"1203262000002","HRSTag":"hs_6bDepartment","HansardSection":"1-1","Timecode":null}],"Items":[{"ItemType":"Contribution","ItemId":22143403,"MemberId":null,"AttributedTo":null,"Value":"Democratic Republic of the Congo","OrderInSection":1,"Timecode":null,"ExternalId":"1203262000003","HRSTag":"hs_8Correction","HansardSection":"1-1","UIN":null,"IsReiteration":false},{"ItemType":"Contribution","ItemId":22143404,"MemberId":null,"AttributedTo":null,"Value":"<em>The following is the answer given by the Under-Secretary of State for International Development, the hon. Member for Eddisbury (Mr O'Brien), to a question from the hon. Member for Glasgow North (Ann McKechin) during International Development Question Time on 14 March 2012.</em>","OrderInSection":2,"Timecode":null,"ExternalId":"1203262000005","HRSTag":"hs_Para","HansardSection":"1-1","UIN":null,"IsReiteration":false},{"ItemType":"Contribution","ItemId":21217914,"MemberId":1419,"AttributedTo":"Ann McKechin (Glasgow North) (Lab)","Value":"3.  What steps his Department is taking to address governance issues in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.","OrderInSection":3,"Timecode":null,"ExternalId":"1203262000006","HRSTag":"Question","HansardSection":"1-1","UIN":"99630","IsReiteration":false},{"ItemType":"Contribution","ItemId":21217915,"MemberId":427,"AttributedTo":"The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for International Development (Mr Stephen O'Brien)","Value":"Good governance is central to improving the lives of the Congolese people. We supported voter education for  <span id=\"4MC\" class=\"column-number\" data-column-number=\"4MC\"></span>2 million citizens; we are working to increase mining revenues by a total of $2.8 billion over 10 years through improved transparency; we are empowering 2,500 communities to control their own development; and we are strengthening public financial management in the DRC.\r\n\r\n<span id=\"vol542_col241\" class=\"cross-reference\" data-house-id=\"1\" data-column-number=\"241\" data-volume-number=\"542\"><em>[Official Report, 14 March 2012, Vol. 542, c. 241.]</em></span>\r\n\r\n<em>Letter of correction from Stephen O’Brien:</em>\r\n\r\nAn error has been identified in the oral answer given to the hon. Member for Glasgow North (Ann McKechin).\r\n\r\nThe correct answer should have been:","OrderInSection":4,"Timecode":null,"ExternalId":"1203262000007","HRSTag":"hs_Para","HansardSection":"1-1","UIN":null,"IsReiteration":true},{"ItemType":"Contribution","ItemId":21217916,"MemberId":427,"AttributedTo":"The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for International Development (Mr Stephen O'Brien)","Value":"Good governance is central to improving the lives of the Congolese people. We supported voter education for 2 million citizens; we are working to increase mining revenues by a total of $2.8 billion over 10 years through improved transparency; we are empowering <strong>1,700</strong> communities to control their own development; and we are strengthening public financial management in the DRC.","OrderInSection":5,"Timecode":null,"ExternalId":"1203262000012","HRSTag":"hs_Para","HansardSection":"1-1","UIN":null,"IsReiteration":false}],"ChildDebates":[]}