Written question asked by Tim Loughton (Conservative) on Wednesday, 14 January 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 28 January 1998. It was answered by Clare Short (Labour) on Wednesday, 28 January 1998 on behalf of the Department for International Development.
Dept for International Development
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for International Development,If she will comment on her Department's plans to support mine-clearance work in Laos. - Inc figs. (Failed OPQ)
- Answer
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Mr. Loughton: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development if she will make a statement on her Department's plans to support mine-clearance work in Laos. [23886] Clare Short: We have provided nearly £700,000 for the clearance of unexploded ordnance and towards national capacity building in Laos since 1995. We intend to continue to support for clearance projects within the national clearance programme during 1998 and are discussing specific proposals with the United Nations Development.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 23886; 305 c291W
- Session
- 1997-98
- Question not reached
- Yes
- Subjects
- Contributions Development aid Bomb disposal Landmines United Kingdom Laos
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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