General Article Debate report: Britain must cut its overseas aid budget now

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  • Chair: Rod Liddle
  • Proposing: Ian Birrell, Richard Dowden, Stephen Glover
  • Opposing: Prof. Paul Collier, Alan Duncan MP, Richard Miller

Ian Birrell, former speechwriter for David Cameron, proposed the motion by likening aid programmes to helping child beggars in the third world. The gift, th...

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