First Report - The FCDO’s approach to sexual and reproductive health

Select Committee
International Development Committee HC 108 25 January 2024
Report Status Government responded
Conclusions & Recommendations 24 items (19 recs)
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Government Response (AI assessment · 24 of 24 classified)
Accepted 12
Accepted in Part 7
Acknowledged 4
Rejected 1
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Recommendations

1 results
3 Rejected
Para 17
Calculate and commit minimum bilateral ODA for SRHR, ensuring multi-year programme funding
Recommendation
In order to meet previously set targets in this area, the FCDO should calculate a minimum percentage of bilateral Official Development Assistance to be spent on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). It should explain to the Committee why … Read more
Government Response Summary
The FCDO disagrees with setting minimum percentage spending targets for SRHR, arguing it would reduce budget flexibility, limit financial management capabilities, and lead to suboptimal programming.
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