§ Mr. Cartwrightto ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what steps Her Majesty's Government are taking to provide humanitarian aid and assistance to the people in the area of the self-declared Somaliland republic.
§ Mrs. ChalkerWe do not recognise the "Somaliland Republic". We want to help Somalis in need wherever they 33W are in the country, but insecurity hampers the relief effort. So far this year we have made available £2 million and 8,000 tonnes of food directly to Somalia.