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Development Aid: Spaceflight

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much official development assistance was provided to countries that have a space agency with launch capabilities in the last financial year; and how much he plans to prov

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Answering body: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tabled: 11 Sept 2024
Target answer date: 7 Oct 2024
Answer: 11 Oct 2024 · 30 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

11 Sept 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much official development assistance was provided to countries that have a space agency with launch capabilities in the last financial year; and how much he plans to prov
7 Oct 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
11 Oct 2024
Answer published
The UK's Official Development Assistance (ODA) spending is reported on a calendar year basis. In 2023, the UK's country specific bilateral ODA spend on India was £25.5m (focused mainly on tackling the climate crisis), on China was £7.2m (focused mainly on...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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