§ Mr. Sheermanasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will publish a table of third world countries that have received food aid from the United Kingdom from 1980 to 1984 and the amount received by each.
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§ Mr. RaisonThe information requested is given in the following table. Statistics to the development assistance
Distribution of food aid United Kingdom national actions$ 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 Shipments to end of Oct. 1984 Other commitments 1984 Recipient Cereals/wheat equivalent metric tonnes (thousands) Value $ thousands (including transport) Cereals/wheat equivalent metric tonnes (thousands) Value $ thousands (including transport) Cereals/wheat equivalent metric tonnes (thousands) Value $ thousands (including transport) Cereals/wheat equivalent metric tonnes (thousands) Value $ thousands (including transport) Cereals/wheat equivalent metric tonnes (thousands) Cereals/wheat equivalent metric tonnes (thousands) Value $ thousands (including transport) Multilateral UNHCR 8.5 842 17.00 3,155 22.8 13.5 UNRWA 8.5 1,298 Bilateral Afghan refugees (Pakistan) 10.35 6,775 8.50 1,948 8.50 Algeria 1.0 240 Bangladesh 28.00 7,599 8.0 1,766 Cape Verde 5.0 1,686 Cambodia 3.50 623 Cambodian refugees 2.27 472 Congo 0.12 28 0.07 18 Egypt 0.14 30 17.22 4,810 Ethiopia 10.00 3,189 5.0 6.5 Gambia 2.00 226 Jordan 14.4 3,612 11.92 3,283 Kenya 5.0 1,495 5.0 789 Lebanon 0.78 217 Mali 0.50 126 2.50 289 2.5 420 2.5 Mauritania 2.54 681 3.0 774 Morocco 11.00 3,012 Mozambique 15.0 4,564 12.00 3,285 3.0 509 11.5 11.0 Senegal 1.50 155 Somalia 12.84 3,354 11.00 3,387 Sudan 8.49 1,874 Syria 2.57 606 Tanzania 5.0 1,161 Yemen PDRY 6.50 1,572 2.92 838 Ghana 23.5 Zambia 13.00 4,689 7.00 1,813 Zimbabwe 10.0 Balance 3.2 Through WFP (a) regular programme Chad 8.8 Ethiopia 37.0 8,220 19.00 4,729 15.0 Egypt 2.74 582 13.50 2,965 2.53 Morocco 9.23 1,960 Lebanon 2.46 556 Malawi 0.16 28 Tunisia 5.00 712 8.50 2,033 10.00 6.9 Syria 9.00 2,076 5.48 14.30 Bangladesh 30.74 Madagascar 0.685 Equatorial Guinea 0.410 Guinea 0.155 Pakistan 5.0 Balance — (b) international emergency food reserve Mali 0.37 107 Mauritania 4.50 1,324 Zambia 3.5 Uganda 1.495 Balance 5.0 Total 78.00 22,964 112.52 31,170 103.44 24,216 107.63 24,152 115.30 112.70 *27,300 (£9.87m) (£15.37m) (£13.83m) (£l5.92m) (£21m) * Estimate.