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Written question asked by Kris Hopkins (Conservative) on Thursday, 26 January 2012, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 1 February 2012. It was answered by Andrew Mitchell (Conservative) on Wednesday, 1 February 2012 on behalf of the Department for International Development.


Horn of Africa

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what recent assessment he has made of food security in the horn of Africa.
Answer

British support has so far fed or vaccinated four million people in the Horn of Africa. The international community must do more to promote food security in the longer term. Progress on this has been made in Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
92780; 539 c698W
Session
2010-12
Question not reached
Yes
Subjects
Droughts East Africa
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk