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Written question asked by Caroline Spelman (Conservative) on Thursday, 20 March 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 27 March 2003. It was answered by Clare Short (Labour) on Thursday, 27 March 2003 on behalf of the Department for International Development.


Dept for International Development

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much prepositioned stocks of humanitarian aid is held by USAID for the people of Iraq. - Includes figures.
Answer

Mrs. Spelman: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development how much pre-positioned stocks of humanitarian aid is held by USAID for the people of Iraq. [105020] Clare Short: So far, USAID has announced $154 million for humanitarian relief, food distribution, reconstruction and transition initiatives. The State Department's Bureau for Population, Refugees and Migration has also contributed over $15 million to agency pre-positioning efforts.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
105020; 402 c352W
Session
2002-03
Subjects
Humanitarian aid Iraq USA Foreign aid USAID
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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