Question follow-through · 83233

Nepal and Pakistan: Development Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much funding she plans to provide to support development efforts in (a) Pakistan and (b) Nepal in the (i) 2025-2026 and (ii) 2026-2026 financial years.

answeredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office

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Answering body: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tabled: 20 Oct 2025
Target answer date: 27 Oct 2025
Answer: 27 Oct 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

20 Oct 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much funding she plans to provide to support development efforts in (a) Pakistan and (b) Nepal in the (i) 2025-2026 and (ii) 2026-2026 financial years.
27 Oct 2025
Target answer date
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27 Oct 2025
Answer published
For Financial Year 25/26, UK Government development funding for Pakistan is £103 million, and for Nepal it is £47 million. We are currently in the process of allocating budgets for 2026 onwards. The Minister for Development will inform Parliament in the u...

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