Question follow-through · 35645

Darwin Plus: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what percentage of the Darwin Plus budget is contributed from the Official Development Assistance budget.

answeredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

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Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tabled
5 Mar 2025
Target answer date
11 Mar 2025
Answer
25 Mar 2025 · 20 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 5 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what percentage of the Darwin Plus budget is contributed from the Official Development Assistance budget.

  2. 11 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 25 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    For 2024-25, Official Development Assistance accounts for 30% of the programme.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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