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ICAI Chief Commissioner discusses recent highlights and challenges in Parliament

6 Nov 2025

Jillian Popkins gave evidence to the International Development Committee in Parliament on 4 November, in a session looking at the…

UK aid is effective at supporting the global energy transition but needs better strategic direction, watchdog finds

5 Nov 2025

The UK plays a key role in funding global energy transition, with promising results, but needs a long-term strategy Energy…

ICAI Commissioner Liz Ditchburn gives evidence to Parliament on Sudan

29 Oct 2025

Liz Ditchburn appeared before the House of Commons International Development Committee yesterday (28 October) as part of a one-off evidence…

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ICAI Chief Commissioner, Jillian Popkins

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With #COP30 set to begin in Brazil next week, the global energy transition remains critical to tackling climate change, supporting economic growth and reducing poverty. Read ICAI’s latest review assessing the UK’s support for energy transition: https://icai.independent.gov.uk/review/uk-aid-for-energy-transition/

Yesterday Jillian Popkins, Chief Commissioner for @icai_uk, told us how a reduction in programme funding could impact their ability to scrutinise.

🚨 NEW REVIEW: While the UK’s aid has been effective at supporting the global energy transition, @ICAI_UK finds that it needs better strategic direction.

Read more: https://icai.independent.gov.uk/review/uk-aid-for-energy-transition/

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