Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 99470

Developing Countries: Disaster Relief

Tabled: 11 December 2025
Answered: 18 December 2025

Question

Mr Joshua Reynolds

Liberal DemocratMaidenhead

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what criteria her Department uses to determine the level of UK humanitarian assistance in response to natural disasters in developing countries.

Answer

Chris Elmore
The level of UK humanitarian assistance provided in response to a natural disaster will be based on a number of factors, including the vulnerability of the affected population, capacity of the affected country's government to respond, the number of people...

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