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Official Spelling

Volume 407: debated on Monday 16 June 2003

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To ask the Minister of State, Department for International Development if he will make it his policy that official (a) correspondence, (b) reports and (c) documentation from his office uses the English spelling of words where this differs from the US version. [118871]

It is DFID policy to use English spelling in all official communications and to use plain English, in accordance with Cabinet Office guidance on the Handling of Ministerial and Other Correspondence.