Ministerial role

Minister of State (Minister for Development)

Organisations: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Responsibilities

The Minister’s responsibilities include:

• International Development Strategy, Official Development Assistance (ODA) allocations and Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI)
• Commonwealth
• British Investment Partnerships
• international finance
• global education, gender and equality
• humanitarian and migration
• safeguarding
• research, science and evidence

The Minister attends Cabinet.

Previous holders of this role

1. Vicky Ford MP

   2022 to 2022

Announcements

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• UK announces humanitarian assistance for 150,000 women and children suffering drought and conflict in Ethiopia
  • 19 October 2022
  • Press release
• Rohingya crisis side event at the 2022 UN General Assembly: Minister Ford's statement
  • 27 September 2022
  • Speech
• Working with the Global Fund to make the world a safe place for everyone: Minister Ford's statement
  • 22 September 2022
  • Speech
• UK announces new support for people facing famine in Horn of Africa
  • 21 September 2022
  • Press release

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