§ Dr. ThomasTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list the Overseas Development Administration contributions made during 1991 to disaster relief appeals; and if he has any plans to contribute to any further appeals in the near future.
§ Mrs. ChalkerSince 1 January 1991, the Overseas Development Administration has made the following contributions to international agency and other appeals.
- US$1 million to UNDRO Gulf Contingency Planning appeal
- £2.5 million to ICRC Gulf appeal
- £5 million to UNHCR Africa appeals
- £3 million to UNHCR Mozambique Refugees appeal
- £3 million to ICRC for Horn of Africa appeals
- £2 million to ICRC for Iraqi refugees in Iran
- £10 million to 'Simple Truth' Appeal
- US$10 million to UN appeals for Iraqi refugees
- £0.25 million to LRCS for Bangladesh appeal
- £0.5 million to UNDRO for Bangladesh appeal
The Government are considering further responses to appeals by the international agencies.