Sudan: Overseas Aid

Mr. Jim Cunningham
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what humanitarian assistance the Government has provided to the population of Darfur in the last 12 months.

Mr. Ivan Lewis
I refer my hon. Friend to the answer given to the hon. Member for Buckingham (John Bercow) on 25 March 2009, Official Report, column 401W.

Information on the Department for International Development's funding to Sudan is available in the publication Statistics on International Development 2007/08. This is available in the Library of the House and online at:

http://www.dfid.gov.uk/pubs/files/sid2008/release.asp