Source · Select Committees · International Development Committee
Recommendation 1
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FCDO knew ODA cuts would significantly harm people with disabilities despite global leadership.
Conclusion
Globally, the UK has been at the forefront of advancing disability inclusion across development programmes. However, as equality impact assessments published in recent years confirm, the FCDO knew that Official Development Assistance cuts would significantly harm people with disabilities. (Paragraph 12) Disability Inclusion and Rights Strategy 2022–30
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 13 January 2025. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗