§ Mr. WigleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how much money has been allocated to counter food shortages in (a) Ethiopia, (b) Sudan, (c) Mozambique, (d) Angola, (e) Malawi and (f) Liberia from January to the present date; and what percentage of the 1990–91 and 1991–92 overseas aid budgets have been allocated to counter food shortages in each country.
§ Mrs. ChalkerThe following bilateral food aid allocations to the named countries have been made since January 1991:
Country Cost (£ million) (Food aid) Cost (£ million) (Non-food aid) Ethiopia 14.196 5.802 Sudan 5.802 3.626 Mozambique 10.959 2.000 Angola 3.626 1.885 Malawi (Mozambican refugees) 1.060 3.000 Liberia 0.0 1.456 Total 129.915 17.769 1 Does not include the United Kingdom share of EC food aid. The remaining information is not available in the form requested. Bilateral food aid as a percentage of total bilateral aid to those countries in 1989–90 was as follows:
Country Food aid Total aid Percentage £ million £ million Ethiopia 5.182 12.730 41 Sudan 1.114 25.507 4 Mozambique 2.519 19.048 13 Angola — 0.733 — Malawi — 26.965 — Liberia — 0.507 —