Written Question · S3W-37772 · Session 3
What discussions it has had with Department for International Development since May 2007.
The question
To ask the Scottish Executive what discussions it has had with Department for International Development since May 2007.
The answer
There have been a number of official level discussions with the Department of International Development since May 2007.
At a Ministerial level, Linda Fabiani, then Minister for Europe and External Affairs and Culture, visited the Department for International Development in East Kilbride on 7 November 2008 to discuss the Scottish Government''s international development policy.
During my visit to Malawi in February this year, I met with Gwen Hines, Head of Department For International Development Malawi, to discuss the impact that Scottish Government funded projects were having on the ground and in May this year I spoke with Andrew Mitchell following his appointment as Secretary of State for International Development.
At a Ministerial level, Linda Fabiani, then Minister for Europe and External Affairs and Culture, visited the Department for International Development in East Kilbride on 7 November 2008 to discuss the Scottish Government''s international development policy.
During my visit to Malawi in February this year, I met with Gwen Hines, Head of Department For International Development Malawi, to discuss the impact that Scottish Government funded projects were having on the ground and in May this year I spoke with Andrew Mitchell following his appointment as Secretary of State for International Development.
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S3W-37772 by reference.