Speeches

The Earl of Sandwich – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for International Development

The below Parliamentary question was asked by The Earl of Sandwich on 2016-10-19.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what proportion of the UK’s international aid budget has been allocated to multilateral aid, and primarily through which institutions, in each of the last five years.

Lord Bates

On average over the period 2010-2014, 40 per cent of the UK’s Official Development Assistance (ODA) was allocated to multilateral organisations. The table attached lists the top five multilateral organisations in terms of core funding.

Figures for 2015 will be published later this year.