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UK aid to China is falling rapidly but greater transparency is needed

Posted on 13 Jul 2023 by Gemma Kinnear

…research partnerships – between China and the former Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and the Department for Health and Social Care – focused on the climate and global…

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ICAI Chief Commissioner at the International Development Committee

Posted on 17 Jan 2024 by Neala Hickey

…progress in the delivery of the UK’s climate commitments; responsiveness of UK aid to conflict-affected settings; and ensuring the future integrity of ICAI’s independent scrutiny, such as whether it could…

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Aid watchdog visits Afghanistan to examine UK’s aid programmes

Posted on 11 Jul 2024 by Lizzie Palmer

…rights of women and girls and crises linked to climate change such as drought, ICAI reports. Visiting Kabul in May 2024, ICAI saw UK-funded initiatives making an impact on people’s…

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Watchdog warns UK refugee costs could absorb one-fifth of reduced aid budget

Posted on 15 Jul 2025 by Gemma Kinnear

…point, with budget reductions coming against a backdrop of increasing global conflicts, climate threats and rising humanitarian needs. At the same time, UK asylum costs are likely to continue to…

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ICAI Chief Commissioner discusses recent highlights and challenges in Parliament

Posted on 6 Nov 2025 by Lizzie Palmer

…addition, she highlighted ICAI’s review of UK aid for energy transition, and how scrutiny of climate issues will remain one of the core strategic themes to be revisited throughout the…

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Management of UK aid budget not always based on clear priorities or value for money, says watchdog

Posted on 12 Mar 2026 by Muna Mahfuzah

…away from the government’s priorities and, in the current climate, poses a serious risk to value for money, ICAI says. Including this kind of ‘demand-driven’ spending – dependent on how…

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The UK’s changing approach to water, sanitation and hygiene

UK aid to India

Management of the official development assistance spending target

ICAI follow-up review of 2020-21 reports

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