Written questions

Development Aid: Health

Commons · Question 34109 · Tabled 26 Feb 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 5 Mar 2025

Question

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 ODA spending on the effectiveness of the UK's contributions to (a) global health, (b) vaccination and (c)

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 ...