USA: Development Aid
Commons · Question 26952 · Tabled 28 Jan 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 10 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Preet Kaur Gill
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the pause in USAID spending.
Answer
Answered by Anneliese Dodds, 10 Feb 2025
The UK notes the US decision to pause new obligations of foreign aid funding for 3 months, pending a review and this is a matter for the US. Progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals requires collective action, and the UK will continue to work wit...