Written question asked by Bill Tynan (Labour) on Thursday, 14 March 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 21 March 2002. It was answered by Hilary Benn (Labour) on Thursday, 21 March 2002 on behalf of the Department for International Development.

Dept for International Development

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, which organisations have provided her Department with reports on the current humanitarian situation inside Iraq.

Answer: Mr. Tynan: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development which organisations have provided her Department with reports on the current humanitarian situation inside Iraq. [44298] Hilary Benn: DFID has access to reports on the current humanitarian situation from a number of agencies working in both northern and central/southern Iraq. These include the United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF), the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and the World Health Organisation (WHO), as well as a number of NGOs.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 44298; 382 c469W;382 c467W
Session: 2001-02
Subjects: Human rights Information Iraq Poverty International Red Cross World Health Organization UNICEF UN Development Programme Social conditions
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