Sixth Report - UK aid to Pakistan
Select Committee
International Development Committee
HC 102
29 April 2022
Government Response (AI assessment · 39 of 39 classified)
Accepted
21
Acknowledged
13
Deferred
2
Rejected
1
Recommendations
1 results
25
Accepted in Part
Para 53
The FCDO should continue its work on family planning in Pakistan and reconsider cuts to...
Recommendation
The FCDO should continue its work on family planning in Pakistan and reconsider cuts to UK aid programmes in this area.
Government Response Summary
While the budget has reduced, family planning remains a priority for the UK and the government remains one of the largest donors in this sector in Pakistan, reaching about 1.7 million people between April 2021 and March 2022.