Key facts
- Government may implement further foreign aid cuts.
- The government's response was delivered via a letter to the parliamentary committee.
- The International Development Committee chair expressed a lack of confidence in the government's response.
Sarah Champion, the chair of the International Development Committee, stated that the government's response to her committee's request for reassurance over aid spending 'does not fill me or my committee with confidence.' This response, delivered in a letter, suggests that the government is not ruling out further reductions to foreign aid. The International Development Committee may issue further statements or recommendations.