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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Nick Ferris

UK prioritising foreign aid that helps fight threats to international cooperation, minister says

Baroness Jenny Chapman, minister for international development and Africa - (PA Wire)

The UK is to prioritise overseas aid for multilateral institutions like the World Bank or UN in an effort to counter growing threats to international cooperation, the minister for International Development and Africa has said.

Jenny Chapman had been asked, during a session by parliament’s International Development Select Committee, for more details of where exactly the UK’s previously-announced 40 per cent cut to overseas aid will land.

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