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Written question asked by Preet Kaur Gill (Labour) on Wednesday, 22 January 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 24 January 2025. It was answered by Anneliese Dodds (Labour) on Thursday, 30 January 2025 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.


Remittances

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will collect data on family remittances from the UK.

Answer

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office does not collect or report this data on the flow of family remittances out of the UK. The best source is the World Bank Group's remittance data which captures flows through formal banking systems and is published annually.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
25732
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Remittances
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk