Written questions

Development Aid: Climate Change

Commons · Question 71010 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 8 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Lee Anderson

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of levels of borrowing to fund international climate finance on the debt to GDP ratio.

Answer

Answered by James Murray, 8 Sep 2025

The UK’s current international climate finance commitment of £11.6bn from Financial Year 2021/22 to Financial Year 2025/26 (ICF3) is funded from the government’s Official Development Assistance (ODA) budget. The ODA budget is accounted for as part of the ...