Written question asked by Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 7 December 1994. It was answered by Baroness Chalker of Wallasey (Conservative) on Wednesday, 7 December 1994.

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Chalker of Wallasey, RtHonBaroness

Question

What action HMG have taken on the findings in the report Targeting Basic Assistance in Northern Iraq; Findings from a Household Expenditure Survey, which they commissioned, and in particular on the fall in living standards suffered by the population as a whole, and the chronic energy deficiency shown by 12 per cent. of the female population - Inc fig.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

559 c83WA

Session

1994-95

Subjects

Development aid Women Iraq Standard of living Save the Children Fund Targeting Basic Assistance in Northern Iraq

Contains statistics

Yes