HC Deb 29 January 1991 vol 184 cc459-60W
Mrs. Clwyd

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs when he first received warnings of the current famine in Ethiopia and Sudan.

Mrs. Chalker

Initial indications from international agencies of possible food shortages were received on September 13—Sudan—and 14—Ethiopia. Confirmed reports arrived in mid-December.

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