Written questions

Development Aid

Lords · Question HL5371 · Tabled 27 Feb 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 11 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Lord Roberts of Llandudno

To ask His Majesty's Government what criteria will used to decide which funding will be removed to ensure that the cut of the aid budget to 0.3 per cent is reached.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Chapman of Darlington, 11 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 ...