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Susan Anderson

World Vision policy and advocacy director. 1 claim checked by other fact-checking organisations, from 2018 to 2018. The ratings are theirs, in their own words.

Checked by RMIT ABC Fact Check25 May 2018AustraliaPolitics and government
Susan Anderson, World Vision policy and advocacy director

“This year's budget is the fifth year in a row that the Australian Government has cut Australian aid.”

RMIT ABC Fact Check rated this: Correct

RMIT ABC Fact Check says: Ms Anderson's claim is correct. Across the five financial years from 2014-15 to 2018-19, the aid budget has been cut twice in nominal terms. And while data from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade shows that nom…