Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 112750

Development Aid: Droughts and Water supply

Tabled: 11 February 2026
Answered: 27 February 2026

Question

Steve Darling

Liberal DemocratTorbay

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what plans does the UK Government have to support overseas states experiencing severe droughts and difficulty in accessing water.

Answer

Stephen Doughty
The UK works with partner governments to strengthen water resilience, including resilience to severe drought, and to expand access to safely managed water services. For example, through the Just Transitions for Water Security programme, we have supported ...

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