International development minister resigns over cuts to foreign aid Politics International development minister Anneliese Dodds has resigned over the Prime Minister’s cuts to the foreign aid budget. Dodds, a former shadow chancellor, has quit her posts in the foreign office and as women and equalities minister, in the wake of Keir Starmer’s move to reduce overseas aid to fund increased defence spending, which she revealed [...]
If Starmer wants to cut foreign aid, here’s where he should start Keir Starmer has announced plans to cut the foreign budget to pay for increased defence spending. He should start with the billions we hand out to the global quangocracy, says Elliot Keck Keir Starmer may not deserve much credit for his time in office so far, but at least on defence spending he’s shown leadership. [...]
