Justine Greening corrected a written answer on Overseas Aid
Mr Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party, East Londonderry) asked written question 28916 on 29 February 2016. Justine Greening answered on 3 March 2016 for the Department for International Development, and Justine Greening corrected the answer on 4 March 2016. The figure £13.6m in the original became £13.6bn in the correction. Altogether 2 words differ between the two versions.
The question
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what estimate she has made of the cost in cash terms of the UK maintaining Official Development Assistance at 0.7 per cent of gross national income in financial year 2016-17.
Original and corrected answer
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| Original | Corrected |
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| Based on the Office for Budgetary Responsibility’s (OBR) Autumn Statement GNI forecasts, the UK is projected to spend | Based on the Office for Budgetary Responsibility’s (OBR) Autumn Statement GNI forecasts, the UK is projected to spend £13.6bn on Official Development Assistance (ODA) in 2016 in order to meet the 0.7 per cent of gross national income commitment. |
The question and answer on the Parliament website.
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Receipt
| Read from | https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/456208?expandMember=true |
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| Date read | 15 October 2026 |
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