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Sir Patrick Wall
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what financial help for medical supplies etc. has been given to refugees from Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos now in camps in Thailand in the last two years.
Mr. Raison
The Government have given humanitarian assistance to refugees in Thailand in the last two years as follows:
| 1983 £ | 1984 £ | |
| Through British voluntary agencies | 68,000 | 53,750 |
| Through United Nations Border Relief Operation | 200,000 | 200,000 |
| Through United Nations High Commission for Refugees | 50,000 | 100,000 |
| Through International Commission for the Red Cross | 300,000 | 200,000 |
| Bilateral assistance to non-Communist Cambodian refugees | 100,000 | 100,000 |
| 718,000 | 653,750 |