HC Deb 19 February 1964 vol 689 c219W
Mr. Longden

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what assistance Her Majesty's Government have given to relieve victims of the cholera epidemic in the Republic of Viet Nam.

Mr. R. A. Butler

Her Majesty's Government have made gifts of supplies of saline solution and intravenous administration sets, to the value of about £3,000, including the cost of transport, to the Republic of Viet Nam. Parliament will as soon as possible be asked to vote the amount by means of a Supplementary Estimate. In the meantime advances are being obtained from the Civil Contingencies Fund.

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