PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Development Aid: Expenditure (13 October 2020)

Question Asked

What steps he is taking to ensure (a) parliamentary and (b) independent scrutiny of Official Development Assistance spending.

Asked by:
Christine Jardine (Liberal Democrat)

Answer

This Government is fully committed to independent and parliamentary scrutiny. In August, the Foreign Secretary announced our commitment to maintaining the Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI). He also announced a departmental review to make ICAI even more effective, leveraging what works and producing even more practical recommendations.


Answered by:
Sir James Duddridge (Conservative)
13 October 2020

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