Government is turning its back on world's poorest by breaking commitment on aid spending - Preet Kaur Gill

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 13:04

Preet Kaur Gill MP, Labour’s Shadow Secretary of State for International Development, commenting on reports that the Government is considering breaking its manifesto commitment to spend 0.7% of GNI helping the world’s poorest and most vulnerable, said: “During this pandemic the government have willingly handed over millions of pounds of UK tax payers money to its friends yet they are now willing to turn their backs on the world’s poorest. “By rowing back on their own...Request free trial