House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office Official Development Assistance (ODA) programme allocations, 2024-25
06 February 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Proposed by Anneliese Dodds Lab Co-op Oxford East
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At a glance
Key points
- The FCDO is updating the House on its indicative ODA spending plans for 2024-25
- The FCDO aims to prioritise predictability and stability in ODA budgets
- The FCDO plans to double humanitarian funding for Sudan and neighbouring countries
Issue summary
The statement outlines the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's (FCDO) plans for Official Development Assistance (ODA) spending in 2024-25.
Action requested
The FCDO is updating the House on its indicative ODA spending plans for 2024-25, aiming to prioritise predictability and stability in budgets. The focus includes doubling humanitarian funding for Sudan and neighbouring countries, with final outturn data expected in Summer 2025.
Key facts
- FCDO's ODA programme budget for 2024-25 totals £9,300,480,000.
- Humanitarian funding for Sudan and neighbouring countries has been increased by £113m.
- The Crisis Reserve for 2024-25 was set at £50m with £35m allocated out to approved countries in-year.
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