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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office more like this
answering dept id 208 more like this
answering dept short name Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office more like this
answering dept sort name Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office more like this
hansard heading East Africa: Humanitarian Aid more like this
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the changes to the level of humanitarian support from £156m in 2022-23 to £114.7m in 2023-24 on people in East Africa; for what reason the level of funding has changed; if he will make it his policy to increase the funding available for this financial year to 2022-23 levels; and if he will make a statement. more like this
tabling member constituency Brighton, Pavilion more like this
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Caroline Lucas more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-06-13more like thismore than 2023-06-13
answer text <p>On May 24, I [Minister Mitchell] announced £143 million humanitarian support for people affected by food insecurity, drought, conflict and climate change in East Africa. The funding includes: £42 million for Ethiopia, £5.8 million for Kenya, £48 million for Somalia, £18.9 million for South Sudan, £21.7 million for Sudan and £7 million for Uganda.</p><p>The £143 million is part of a wider bilateral Official Development Assistance (ODA) allocation for East and Central Africa of £389.8 million as set out in the Written Ministerial Statement on 30 March 2023. This is helping millions of vulnerable people, including women and girls, to access healthcare, education and livelihoods opportunities.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Sutton Coldfield more like this
answering member printed Mr Andrew Mitchell more like this
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less than 2023-06-13T16:20:05.187Zmore like thismore than 2023-06-13T16:20:05.187Z
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label Biography information for Mr Andrew Mitchell more like this
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label Biography information for Caroline Lucas more like this