Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 16 April 2021 to Question 179382 and with reference to the Written Statement of 21 April 2021 on UK Official Development Assistance departmental allocations 2021-22, Official Report, HCWS935, if he will publish the Government’s budget allocations for the £11.6 billion allocated to international climate finance in each financial year from 2021-22 to 2025-26.

The Government is committed to doubling UK International Climate Finance (ICF) to £11.6 billion over the next five years. In 2021/22 the UK Government (through the FCDO, BEIS and DEFRA) will spend at least £1.4 billion of ICF.

The allocations for future years will be settled in subsequent Spending Reviews.