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@CommonsIDC

We are a cross-party group of MPs working together to scrutinise the UK Government's work on international development policy. See what we're working on👇

House of Commons committees.parliament.uk/committee/98/i… Joined December 2012

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International Development Committee @CommonsIDC 4d

MPs on the International Development Committee heard from Mila Leonova, Director of Alliance UA CSO, about how they created a programme to coordinate civil society, private sector and government in Ukraine, which the @FCDOGovUK could use as a model for crisis response elsewhere.

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International Development Committee @CommonsIDC Oct 30

We have consistently called for the UK Government to act on the humanitarian crisis in Palestine, and we welcome the steps it is now taking.

Read the government's latest letter to us explaining its changing approach to Israel and Palestine ⬇️

Correspondence from the Minister of State for the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan relating to Palestine and International Humanitarian Law, 21 October 2026

International Development Committee @CommonsIDC Oct 28

The International Development Committee heard from the director of @UNFPALondon @monicapferro about the damaging impact of aid cuts on health programming and on the wider global health ecosystem.

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International Development Committee @CommonsIDC Oct 21

At our first session of our UK-Sahel inquiry, we heard from @GnonKond, the Regional Director of @UNHCRWestAfrica, about how the UK can help to drive investment in the region so that displaced people can return home ⬇️.

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International Development Committee @CommonsIDC Oct 21

The International Development Minister has insisted to our Chair @SarahChampionMP that the government remains a “strong supporter” of the Global Partnership for Education - despite a 77% funding pledge cut.

You can read the letter below or on our website: committees.parliament.uk/publications/5…

Letter from the International Development Minister to the Chair of the International Development Committee outlining the Government's view on UK support to the Global Partnership for Education and the government's strategy for education more broadly.