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Effectiveness of UK AID

Inquiry

Interim and final Report's published

The International Development Committee launched an inquiry into the role of UK aid and the work of the Department for International Development (DFID). The inquiry was aimed at the fundamentals of what UK aid is spent on and who spends it.

During this inquiry, the Government merged the FCO and DFID to form the FCDO. The Committee considered the impact of the merger during this inquiry. For this inquiry, the Committee published its interim findings, followed by a final report. The Government response covers both reports.

Work news

Government admits decision to merge FCO and DFID was taken without prior consultation with stakeholders

International Development Committee publishes Special Report

Rushed DFID and FCO merger likely to be costly, disruptive and severely impact UK's superpower status

International Development Committee publishes Report on Effectiveness of UK aid: potential impact of FCO/DFID merger findings

MPs publish interim report calling for DFID to stay independent

Secretary of State to be questioned on global health and the future of DFID amid the coronavirus pandemic

International Development Committee takes evidence on the work of the Department for International Development

Effectiveness of UK Aid and the work of DFID examined

International Development Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 17 March at 2.20pm

Effectiveness of UK Aid inquiry launched

International Development Committee launches inquiry into the effectiveness of UK Aid

Contact us

Email: indcom@parliament.uk
Phone: 020 7219 1223 (general enquiries) |0207 219 8969 (media enquiries)
Address: International Development Committee, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA