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Development Aid

Commons · Question 53873 · Tabled 21 May 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 6 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Wendy Morton

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the adequacy of using gross national income forecasts to determine future levels of Official Development Assistance.

Answer

Answered by Darren Jones, 6 Jun 2025

To enable the government to invest more in security and defence, while remaining committed to our fiscal rules, the Prime Minister has taken the difficult decision to reduce Official Development Assistance (ODA) to the equivalent of 0.3% of GNI by 2027. F...