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UIN 53408

Somalia: Famine

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21 September 2022

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29 September 2022 · Answer

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29 September 2022

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to (a) increase funding to tackle and (b) organise diplomatic action on the prospect of famine in Somalia.

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  1. 21 September 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to (a) increase funding to tackle and (b) organise diplomatic action on the prospect of famine in Somalia.

    Source: Commons

  2. 29 September 2022

    Answer

    Almost half of Somalia's population is in dire need of help, with 300,000 people forecast to be in famine by October if assistance is not provided immediately. On 21 September at the UN General Assembly, the Minister for Development, Vicky Ford MP, announ...

    Source: Written answer

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