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Written question asked by Stephen Mosley (Conservative) on Thursday, 11 December 2014, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 17 December 2014 (named day). It was answered by Desmond Swayne (Conservative) on Wednesday, 17 December 2014 on behalf of the Department for International Development.


South Sudan

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to help refugees fleeing conflict in South Sudan.

Answer

Almost half a million South Sudanese refugees have fled from the conflict in South Sudan to Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan and Uganda. £42.5 million has been committed by my Department for support to these refugees through UN agencies and we are closely monitoring the situation.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
906675
Session
2014-15
Unstarred
Yes
Subjects
Armed conflict Refugees South Sudan
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk