Committee news
Sarah Champion MP: “A double whammy against the global poor”
International Development Committee Chair comments on the ‘International Development Strategy.’
16 May 2022
MPs quiz Foreign Secretary on Ukraine and foreign aid
International Development Committee takes evidence on Wednesday 18 May at 2.30pm
12 May 2022
UK aid to Pakistan must be more focused
International Development Committee publishes report on UK aid to Pakistan
29 April 2022
MPs to probe debt and development
International Development Committee launches new inquiry into debt relief in low-income countries
27 April 2022
Experts asked how people can escape extreme poverty
International Development Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 26 April at 2.30pm
21 April 2022
Ukraine food crisis – urgent questions from Sarah Champion MP
International Development Committee publishes letter to Foreign Secretary on UK’s response to the Ukraine crisis.
21 April 2022
UK’s humanitarian aid for Ukraine too slow - Sarah Champion MP
International Development Committee Chair releases statement on the disbursement of humanitarian aid to Ukraine
19 April 2022
Spending watchdog supports our concerns on aid cuts – Sarah Champion MP
International Development Committee Chair makes statement has welcomed a report by the UK spending watchdog
31 March 2022
International Development Chair welcomes UK cash for Afghanistan, presses urgency
International Development Committee chair releases statement on emergency aid for Afghanistan
30 March 2022
MPs confirm substantial development aid funding given to P&O owners
International Development Committee Chair makes statement on development funding given to P&O owners
29 March 2022
UK’s development finance institution CDC Group scrutinised by MPs
International Development Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 29 March at 2.30pm
24 March 2022
Looking ahead to the Development Strategy – statement from Sarah Champion MP
International Development Committee Chair releases statement on the Government’s Development Strategy
21 March 2022
MPs hear from experts on real-world impact of aid cuts
International Development Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 22 March at 2.30pm
17 March 2022
Chair requests clarity from Prime Minister on disbursement of aid to Ukraine
International Development Committee publishes correspondence on Ukraine to Prime Minister
9 March 2022
Government obstructing scrutiny after misleading MPs on impacts aid cuts have on women and girls
International Development Committee publishes leaked copy of the Government’s Equalities Assessment
8 March 2022
MPs “ashamed” of aspects of UK withdrawal from Afghanistan and concerned about parallels emerging in the UK’s response to Ukraine
International Development Committee publishes report on Afghanistan: UK support for aid workers and the Afghan people
4 March 2022
Ukraine and the International Criminal Court – statement from Sarah Champion MP
International Development Committee Chair makes statement on Ukraine and the International Criminal Court
3 March 2022
Humanitarian situation in Ukraine - Letter to Foreign Secretary published
International Development Committee publishes letter to Foreign Secretary on the humanitarian situation in the Ukraine
28 February 2022
Extreme poverty – MPs look at causes and how to eradicate it
International Development Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 1 March at 2.30pm
24 February 2022
Ukraine situation– updated statement from Sarah Champion MP
International Development Committee Chair makes updated statement on the invasion of Ukraine
24 February 2022