Pakistan: Development Aid
Commons · Question 46313 · Tabled 17 Apr 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 9 May 2025
Question
Asked by Rupert Lowe
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make an assessment (a) of the potential merits of cancelling all foreign aid to Pakistan and (b) with the Secretary of State for the Home Department of the potenti
Answer
Answered by Hamish Falconer, 9 May 2025
The UK has transitioned from a traditional aid relationship with Pakistan to a mutually beneficial partnership which underpins UK national interests, including working with Pakistan to tackle irregular migration, terrorism and organised crime. Some of the...