Written question asked by Tam Dalyell (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 24 October 1994. It was answered by John Major (Conservative) on Tuesday, 25 October 1994 on behalf of the Prime Minister.

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Prime Minister

Question

What discussions Her Majesty's Government has had with the United States Government, the United Nations, other EC countries and the Arab League about the shortage of medicine, water pumps and water filters in the valleys of the Tigris and the Euphrates; and which statistics are available to Her Majesty's Government on the incidence of marasmus, kwashiorkor, and other water related diseases in the Baghdad area over the summer.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

248 c520-1W;248 c522-3W

Session

1993-94

Subjects

Diseases Iraq Water Water supply