Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 85475

Development Aid

Tabled: 27 October 2025

Answered: 4 November 2025

Question

Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will take steps to ensure that overseas aid funding is not used to promote (a) social transformation, (b) gender ideology, (c) climate justice and (d) other ideologica

Answer

Chris Elmore

Since 2021, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has used the Programme Operating Framework (PrOF) to guide decisions on how UK foreign aid is spent effectively. The PrOF sets out mandatory rules and principles to ensure programmes alig...

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