Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 30929

Department for International Development

Tabled: 11 February 2025
Answered: 21 February 2025

Question

Neil Duncan-Jordan

Labour — Poole

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will re-establish the Department for International Development.

Answer

Anneliese Dodds
As set out in the 2024 Labour Party manifesto, the Government's plans are to strengthen international development work within the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.