Overseas Aid: Poverty

(asked on 7th October 2020) - View Source

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 1 October 2020 to Question 91717, how many (a) programmes and (b) civil servants there are supporting the work of his Department on tackling poverty overseas.


Answered by
James Duddridge Portrait
James Duddridge
This question was answered on 12th October 2020

The FCDO is committed to tackling poverty and this is a key component of our mission. As at 1 September the FCDO employs over 7,500 Home Civil Servants and Diplomatic Service Staff, who are all working towards this goal.

Information on Official Development Assistance programmes managed by FCDO is published at https://devtracker.fcdo.gov.uk

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