A question on #Nepal #BilateralAid tabled by Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton on 05-06-2025 has been answered by Baroness Chapman of Darlington.

Heading: Nepal: Bilateral Aid
Question ID: 1810111
UIN: HL8182
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-06-05
Asking Member ID: 1544
Asking Member display name: Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
Asking Member handle: MarkLancasterMK
Asking Member Twitter reference: @MarkLancasterMK
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what is the extent to which the unique relationship between Nepal and UK through the brigade of Gurkhas is taken into consideration when allocating bilateral support to Nepal.
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Date answered: 2025-06-26
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Answering Member ID: 3972
Answering Member display name: Baroness Chapman of Darlington
Answering Member handle: JennyChapman
Answering Member Twitter reference: @JennyChapman
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Answer text: The UK is a longstanding partner to Nepal and we have a broad and diverse cooperation. This includes Gurkhas in the British Army who make an outstanding contribution to the UK as well as UK Official Development Assistance (ODA). UK ODA is allocated by fin...
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Answering body ID: 208
Answering body name: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tweeted: true