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Food Relief Flights

Volume 186: debated on Monday 25 February 1991

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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many food relief flights his Department is sponsoring.

The ODA has provided financial support for four current food airlift operations, one each in Ethiopia, Sudan, Angola and Mozambique.In Sudan the airlift is operated by the Lutheran World Federation from Nairobi to Juba. I have just approved further assistance of £200,000 bringing our total contribution for this airlift since February 1989 to £1·2 million.