A question on #DevelopmentAid tabled by Mr Andrew Snowden on 30-05-2025 has been answered by Stephen Doughty.

Heading: Development Aid
Question ID: 1806765
UIN: 55198
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-30
Asking Member ID: 5072
Asking Member display name: Mr Andrew Snowden
Asking Member handle: A_J_Snowden
Asking Member Twitter reference: @A_J_Snowden
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how he plans to align the ODA budget with the UK’s wider foreign policy objectives in (a) regions where development assistance and diplomatic priorities intersect and (b) oth
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Date answered: 2025-06-17
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Answering Member ID: 4264
Answering Member display name: Stephen Doughty
Answering Member handle: SDoughtyMP
Answering Member Twitter reference: @SDoughtyMP
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Answer text: The alleviation of poverty is the foundation of our development work and the primary focus of our Official Development Assistance spend is always to maximise each pound's impact on those living in poverty.Our development work is also a key part of the UK'...
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Answering body ID: 208
Answering body name: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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