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Development Aid

Commons · Question 48108 · Tabled 25 Apr 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 6 May 2025

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Asked by Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to strengthen partnerships with (a) local governments and (b) non-governmental organisations to improve the effectiveness of UK-funded development pro

Answer

Answered by Stephen Doughty, 6 May 2025

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) values local authorities and civil society as an essential element for delivering UK aid, as well as a policy partner and further recognises that stronger, more inclusive engagement with such partner...