Labour minister Anneliese Dodds resigns over Starmer’s choice to chop overseas assist
Development minister Anneliese Dodds has resigned in protest over the federal government’s choice to chop the help price range in an effort to improve defence spending.
Earlier this week, Sir Keir Starmer introduced that worldwide assist can be lowered from 0.5% to 0.3% of GDP to spice up defence funding from 2.3% to 2.5% of GDP.
The choice has confronted sturdy criticism from charity and NGO sectors, in addition to former improvement ministers.
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