Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 109424

Development Aid

Tabled: 28 January 2026
Answered: 3 February 2026

Question

Dr Beccy Cooper

LabourWorthing West

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking to help facilitate independent scrutiny of Official Development Assistance across Government departments.

Answer

Chris Elmore
In relation to all the questions raised by the Hon Member on 28 January, I refer her to Baroness Chapman's appearance before the International Development Committee on 20 January, where she addressed these issues at length. We will set out any further pla...

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