Sudan: Development Aid

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office written question – answered at on 23 September 2022.

Alert me about debates like this

Photo of The Bishop of St Albans The Bishop of St Albans Convenor of the Lords Spiritual

To ask His Majesty's Government how much UK overseas aid they provided to Sudan in (1) 2017, (2) 2018, (3) 2019, (4) 2020, and (5) 2021.

Photo of Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)

The UK provided the following amounts of humanitarian aid to Sudan:

  • Financial Year (FY) 2017/2018 - £26.2 million
  • FY 2018/2019 - £67.5 million
  • FY 2019/2020 - £60.2 million
  • FY 2020/2021 - £65.9 million
  • FY 2021/2022 - £27.7 million

In light of the 25 October coup, the UK has paused all financial assistance to the Sudanese authorities, with the exception of humanitarian aid. We will continue to carefully review our assistance to Sudan as the situation develops.

Does this answer the above question?

Yes0 people think so

No0 people think not

Would you like to ask a question like this yourself? Use our Freedom of Information site.