Development Aid
(asked on 8th June 2023) - View Source
Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much official development assistance has been disbursed under the Rapid Response Facility in each of the last five years.
Answered by
Andrew Mitchell
Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) (Minister for Development)
This question was answered on 14th June 2023
The FCDO's Rapid Response Facility has activated once in the last five years. This provided £18 million of Official Development Assistance for humanitarian responses to COVID-19 between May 2020 to January 2021.