Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 53623

Voluntary Service Overseas: Finance

Tabled: 20 May 2025

Answered: 3 June 2025

Named Day

Question

Layla Moran

Liberal Democrat — Oxford West and Abingdon

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of planned reductions in spending on official development assistance on funding for Voluntary Service Overseas.

Answer

Stephen Doughty

The Prime Minister has set out a new strategic vision for government spending on defence and security, and Official Development Assistance (ODA). Decisions on how the ODA budget will be used are being worked through as part of the ongoing Spending Review,...

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