Written question asked by Lord Kennet (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 25 February 1991. It was answered by Lord Reay (Conservative) on Monday, 25 February 1991.

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Untitled Written question

Question

Whether the shipment by UNICEF & WHO to Iraq of "infant formula" for children under 6 months had been blocked on the grounds that Iraqi soldiers might eat it; how this block would contribute to the liberation of Kuwait in the terms of UN Security Council Resolutions; who imposed it; & whether they will ensure that it is rescinded.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

526 c37-8WA

Session

1990-91

Subjects

Drugs International assistance Iraq Iraq-Kuwait conflict Infant foods UN resolutions Sanctions World Health Organization UNICEF