Poorest 'will pay price' of aid department merger

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Poorest 'will pay price' of aid department merger - MPs

The timing of the merger, in the middle of the global coronavirus crisis, was"perplexing", the report said."Now is not the time for a major government restructure," it added.It recommends the retention of a minister responsible for development, as well as a specific related Commons committee.

However, Mr Johnson has pledged that the department's budget will be protected and will still be ring-fenced for aid projects. "Now we are on the brink of this expertise being lost and our international reputation being damaged beyond repair.

 

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Hopefully now we will stop giving aid to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the Republic of Liberia and other countries that hate us.

There will be many who might be struggling in UK, we need to see how much of the country’s cake is left when all at its table have at least enough to live on.

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