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Member

Speaking in the House of Commons on 4 March 2026

Debate

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Contribution

[Relevant documents: Ninth Report of the International Development Committee, Future of UK aid and development assistance: interim report, HC 1330; Seventh Report of the International Development Committee, Assessing Value, Ensuring Impact: The FCDO’s Approach to Value for Money in Official Development Assistance, HC 422; Oral evidence taken before the International Development Committee on 27 January and 20 January, on Future of UK aid and development assistance, HC 1330; Oral evidence taken before the Foreign Affairs Committee on 16 December and 9 December 2025, on Work of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, HC 385; Correspondence from the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs to the International Development Committee, on structural changes and future of UK Official Development Assistance, reported to the House on 12 February; Correspondence between the International Development Committee and the Minister of State for International Development and Africa, on the Independent Commission for Aid Impact, dated 28 January and 23 January, reported to the House on 3 February; Correspondence between the Foreign Affairs Committee and the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, on British Council finances, reported to the House on 20 January and 13 January; Correspondence between the Foreign Affairs Committee and the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, on the budget of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, reported to the House on 20 January and 13 January; Correspondence between the Foreign Affairs Committee and the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, on the work of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, reported to the House on 9 December 2025; and Correspondence between the Chairs of the Foreign Affairs, International Development and Culture, Media and Sport Committees and the Chair of the BBC, on the BBC World Service, reported to the House on 11 November 2025.]

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