UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 1041
International Development (Official Development Assistance Target) Bill
[As Introduced]
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This bill would make it a legal requirement for the UK government to spend 0.7% of its gross national income on international development aid (helping poorer countries). Currently, the government can choose to spend this amount, but this bill would force them to do it by law.
Presented by Mark Hendrick.
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The people's count45 votes
67% Aye · 3033% No · 15
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Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading20 Jun 2012
- 2nd reading