§ Mr. Alan CampbellTo ask the Secretary of State for International Development (1) what steps her Department has taken to promote the inclusion of Somalia within the ACP group of countries for development purposes; [91928]
(2) what steps her Department has taken to raise the issue of Somalia with the European Union and ACP group of states in negotiations on the successor to the Lome Convention. [91927]
§ Mr. FoulkesSomalia is an ACP member. I refer my hon. Friend to the answer I gave to the hon. Member for Argyll and Bute (Mrs. Michie) on 14 July 1999,Official Report, column 224.