Antimicrobial Resistance: Development Aid
Lords · Question HL9986 · Tabled 1 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 12 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Baroness Goudie
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they intend to close the Fleming Fund and, if so, whether they have an alternative model for maintaining Britain's antimicrobial resistance commitments.
Answer
Answered by Baroness Merron, 12 Sep 2025
As set out at the Spring Statement, the Government is reducing its Official Development Assistance (ODA) from 0.5% to 0.3% of gross national income by 2027 to respond to pressing security and defence challenges that the United Kingdom is facing. As a resu...