Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 26800

Sub-Saharan Africa: Development Aid

Tabled: 28 January 2025

Answered: 10 February 2025

Question

David Mundell

Conservative — Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his sub-Saharan Africa aid policies of the US State Department's decision to halt nearly all foreign assistance

Answer

Anneliese Dodds

The UK notes the US decision to pause foreign aid funding for 3 months, pending a review. This is a matter for the US. Progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals requires collective action, and the UK will continue to work with all international pa...

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