Tory rebels face setback in bid to force vote on UK foreign aid cut

Planned Commons rebellion follows announcement last year that the overseas aid budget would be cut from 0.7% of gross national income to 0.5%. Photograph: AFP/Getty Images

Planned Commons rebellion follows announcement last year that the overseas aid budget would be cut from 0.7% of gross national income to 0.5%. Photograph: AFP/Getty Images

source https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2021/jun/07/tory-rebels-thwarted-in-bid-to-force-vote-on-uk-foreign-aid-cut