Written question asked by Lord Biffen (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 June 1992. It was answered by Mark Lennox-Boyd (Conservative) on Tuesday, 2 June 1992 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

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Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Question

What is the latest assessment of the consequences of the drought in Southern Africa; and what plans there are to provide further unilateral and multilateral British aid. - Inc figures & fact that most comprehensive assessment of the consequences of the drought is to be found in appeal document just issued jointly by UN & Southern African Development Co-ordination Conference - SADCC.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

208 c355W

Session

1992-93

Subjects

Development aid Droughts Southern Africa

Contains statistics

Yes