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Development Aid

Commons · Question 34111 · 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 the reduction in ODA spending on the UK's role in (a) international development and (b) humanitarian aid.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Doughty, 5 Mar 2025

The Prime Minister has set out a new strategic vision for government spending on defence and security, and Official Development Assistance (ODA). Detailed decisions on how the ODA budget will be used will be worked through as part of the ongoing Spending ...