Written question asked by Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party) on Tuesday, 8 October 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 10 October 2024. It was answered by Catherine West (Labour) on Monday, 14 October 2024 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
India: Landslips
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he is taking steps to help support families affected by the recent landslide in southern India.
- Answer
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The UK is a major contributor to the Start Fund which has allocated over £200,000 to Caritas India and SEEDS India. These two non-governmental organisations are providing support to vulnerable communities that were severely affected by the landslides and flooding in Wayanad District in Kerala. This included basic household goods, such as bedding, kitchen and hygiene items, and cash assistance.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 7771
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Disaster relief India Landslips
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- 2025-09-05 20:09:17 +0100
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