The World Bank has just mobilised $170 billion of emergency response to the current crisis, but the first question everybody I have spoken to in the World Bank over the last year is: why on earth has the UK cut its commitment to the World Bank when we could be using that to mobilise more money in the future?
Strategy for International Development
Proceeding contribution from
Liam Byrne
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 6 July 2022.
It occurred during Estimates day on Strategy for International Development.
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