Select Committee · International Development Committee

UK aid spending alignment with Paris Agreement

Status: Closed Opened: 1 Feb 2022 Closed: 23 Feb 2022

The Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI) has published a review into UK aid’s alignment with the Paris agreement on climate change. The review looks at how the Government will ensure that UK aid spending complies with the Paris agreement, which seeks to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. The International … Show more

Oral evidence sessions

1 session
Date Witnesses
22 Feb 2022 Catherine Cameron · ICAI and co-founder, Agulhas, Dr Tamsyn Barton · Independent Commission for Aid Impact, The Rt Hon. the Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park · Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, Vel Gnanendran · Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office View ↗

Who gave evidence

4 witnesses
WitnessOrganisationSessions
Catherine Cameron · Review Team Leader ICAI and co-founder, Agulhas 1
Dr Tamsyn Barton · Chief Commissioner Independent Commission for Aid Impact 1
The Rt Hon. the Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park · Minister for Overseas Territories, Commonwealth, … Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office 1
Vel Gnanendran · Climate and Environment Director Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office 1