Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 66461

Development Aid: Health

Tabled: 9 July 2025
Answered: 18 July 2025

Question

Paul Davies

LabourColne Valley

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether (a) global health and (b) related international funding will be discussed at the UK-France summit.

Answer

Stephen Doughty

As part of the UK-France Summit, the Foreign Secretary agreed with his counterpart that the UK and France should specifically collaborate on issues such as global health security; Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR); One Health, including Antimicrobial Resistance; reform of global health architecture; universal health coverage and equitable health policies; and nutrition. These reflect shared priorities in global health.