Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 66693
International Development Association: Finance
Tabled: 10 July 2025
Answered: 21 July 2025
Question
James Naish
Labour — Rushcliffe
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he plans to pledge of £1.45 billion to the twentieth-first replenishment of the International Development Association.
Answer
Stephen DoughtyThe UK remains committed to the International Development Association (IDA). As the Minister for International Development, Latin America and the Caribbean has said, we will prioritise spending our ODA budget through multilaterals which deliver most impact, like IDA.
Following the decision to reduce our Official Development Assistance (ODA) budget, allocations and the impact on programmes are being worked through. We will set out our spending plans following the completion of resource allocation processes.