UK aid’s alignment with the Paris Agreement

A rapid review that examines how the UK government is aligning all its official development assistance (ODA) with the Paris Agreement, following its commitment to do so in 2019.

  1. Status: Completed
  2. Published: 14 October 2021
  3. Type: Rapid review
  4. Subject: Climate change and biodiversity
  5. Lead commissioner: Tamsyn Barton
  6. SDGs covered:Climate action

The government publishes a response to all ICAI reviews, indicating whether they ‘accept’, ‘partially accept’ or ‘reject’ each of ICAI’s recommendations and setting out the management actions that they propose to take in response.

The government’s response to this review is available to read online.

Timeline

Approach

Published 3 June 2021

Evidence gathering

Complete

Review publication

Published 14 October 2021

Government response

Published 25 November 2021

Parliamentary scrutiny

IDC hearing 22 February 2022

ICAI follow-up

Published 18 July 2023

Further follow-up

Published 16 May 2024