Motion · S6M-04849 · 7 Jun 2022

UK Government’s Zambia Health Systems Strengthening Programme

Lodged by Sharon Dowey Standard Motion 22 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament recognises what it sees as the UK Government's efforts in Zambia to improve the health of women and girls across the continuum of care from birth to motherhood; understands that this programme aims to reduce child and maternal deaths by 25% and 15%, respectively, and contribute to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goal for health; notes that the programme runs from August 2016 to June 2022, with a projected budget of £36 million, and a total spend of £35.9 million to date; commends what it sees as the UK Government's efforts in Zambia, and wishes this programme and everyone involved nothing but success.

Supporters (22)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.