British International Investment
Commons · Question 29930 · Tabled 7 Feb 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 21 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Preet Kaur Gill
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much of British International Investment’s new investments were counted as international climate finance in the last financial year.
Answer
Answered by Anneliese Dodds, 21 Feb 2025
In 2023, British International Investment (BII) provided £449 million in climate finance, representing 37 per cent of all commitments. This includes supporting the growth of companies providing solar-powered irrigation systems for smallholder farmers, bat...