§ Mrs. ClwydTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how much food aid has been provided to eastern Europe by the EC and member states so far in the current year.
§ Mr. MaudeThe amount of food aid given by the Community to the countries of central and eastern Europe remains as set out in my answer to the hon. Lady's question of 10 May at column205. In addition, four member states (Belgium, Spain, France and Luxembourg) have together provided some 2,200 tonnes of food aid for Romania, according to information available to the Commission who are co-ordinating western aid to eastern Europe.
§ Mrs. ClwydTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether the EC Commission's scoreboard of assistance from the G24 countries to Poland and Hungary has been updated since 24 April.
§ Mr. MaudeYes. The Commission updated the (324 scoreboard of assistance provided by the G24 countries to Poland and Hungary on 18 May. A new version is expected in advance of the G24 ministerial meeting on 4 July and this and any future versions will be placed in the Library of the House.