§ Dr. TongeTo ask the Secretary of State for International Development what progress his Department is making in producing an action plan for children and young people in association with the Children and Young People Unit. [175983]
Mr. Gareth ThomasDFID has been working with the Children, Young People's and Families Directorate of the DFES for the past year, examining how to enable children and young people to participate in our work. The DFID Action Plan on Children and Young People's Participation will be published in June. DFID has been consulting children and young people about our work for a number of years and there are many examples of this work outlined in the Action Plan.