
In 2015, on announcing the new aid strategy, the then Chancellor and Secretary of State for International Development said Britian “meets its responsibilities to the world’s poorest” and “in doing so best serves and protects its own security and interests”.
Yvette Cooper
Foreign Secretary
Stop all overseas spending including foreign aid
Increase defence spending to 5.5% GDP by 2029
End funding for military interventions overseas and spend taxes in the UK.
Increase the Personal Allowance to £16,000 and link it to inflation
Suspend all UK foreign aid to nations that refuse to take back illegal migrants
In 2015, on announcing the new aid strategy, the then Chancellor and Secretary of State for International Development said Britian “meets its responsibilities to the world’s poorest” and “in doing so best serves and protects its own security and interests”.
Stop all overseas spending including foreign aid
Increase defence spending to 5.5% GDP by 2029
End funding for military interventions overseas and spend taxes in the UK.
Increase the Personal Allowance to £16,000 and link it to inflation
Suspend all UK foreign aid to nations that refuse to take back illegal migrants