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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 wins vote on cruel international aid cut despite Tory rebellion
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dailyrecord.co.ukinternational development at 0.5 per cent of national income, instead of the 0.7 per cent set down in law. Former Prime Minister Theresa May was among the 26 or so Tory backbenchers who voted against a three-line whip ordering MPs to back the government.
Johnson insisted a manifesto-breaking cut was necessary in the face of an “economic hurricane” and chancellor Rishi Sunak promised the money would be made good in future if the UK bounced back from the covid lockdown.
But Danny Sriskandarajah, Oxfam GB chief executive, said vote was "a disaster for the world’s poorest people.”He added: “These cuts won’t balance the books; the Government is putting politics above the lives of world’s most vulnerable communities.”“The cuts to UK aid are.
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