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Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson Hon FRIBA (born 19 June 1964) is a British politician, writer, and former journalist serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party since 2019. He was Foreign Secretary from 2016 to 2018 and Mayor of London from 2008 to 2016. Johnson was Member of Parliament for Henley from 2001 to 2008 and has been MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015. Ideologically, Johnson identifies as a one-nation conservative.
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Boris Johnson hit by major Tory backlash over cuts to UK foreign aid budget
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mirror.co.ukBoris Johnson is facing a major row with his own party over his decision to cut aid for the world’s poorest people. The Government confirmed yesterday that it would rip up the UK’s commitment to spend 0.7% of national income on foreign aid.
Former Prime Minister David Cameron led criticism of the plan to reduce overseas aid, saying he "deeply regrets" the UK's decision to break its promise on combating poverty abroad.
He said: "0.7% is ultimately very simple. We share this planet with millions who are starving, with mothers who die needlessly in childbirth and with children who die of preventable diseases and with countries that are broken by conflict, corruption and poverty. "The questions are: do we care, do we act and do we lead?
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