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Development Aid: Disability and Women

Commons · Question 48022 · Tabled 24 Apr 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 1 May 2025

Question

Asked by Anna Dixon

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he plans to conduct an Equalities Impact Assessment of the potential impact of reductions to Official Development Assistance on (a) disability inclusion and (b) women

Answer

Answered by Stephen Doughty, 1 May 2025

Decisions on how the Official Development Assistance (ODA) budget will be used are being worked through as part of the ongoing Spending Review, based on various factors including impact assessments. Equality Impact Assessments - which consider impacts on ...