Written question asked by Lord Spellar (Labour) on Tuesday, 6 November 2018, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 12 November 2018. It was answered by Alistair Burt (Conservative) on Monday, 12 November 2018 on behalf of the Department for International Development.
Venezuela: Overseas Aid
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what discussions she has had with her EU and UN counterparts on providing humanitarian relief to Venezuelans in that country and in neighbouring countries.
- Answer
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DFID has deployed two humanitarian experts and funded additional roles for UN agencies in the region. The UK is also supporting the international response through core funding to the UN, humanitarian agencies, the European Commission and Red Cross movements.
The UK continues to urge the Venezuelan Government to accept humanitarian aid and DFID is supporting the Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s efforts to urge Venezuela to meet their population’s needs.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 188712
- Session
- 2017-19
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- Grouped for answer
- Yes
- Subjects
- Development aid Refugees Venezuela
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