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Development Aid

Commons · Question 34108 · Tabled 26 Feb 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 5 Mar 2025

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Asked by Charlotte Cane

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of reductions in spending on Official Development Assistance on levels of (a) mortality and (b) disease in countries to wh

Answer

Answered by Stephen Doughty, 5 Mar 2025

The impact on specific programmes is being worked through following the decision to reduce UK Official Development Assistance (ODA) from 0.5% of Gross National Income (GNI) to 0.3% in 2027. We will be taking a rigorous approach to ensure all ODA delivers ...