HC Deb 12 June 1996 vol 279 cc197-8W
36. Mr. Dalyell

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on his discussions with the Secretary General of the Arab League during his official visit to the United Kingdom in relation to starvation among children in the valleys of the Tigris and the Euphrates. [30880]

Mr. Hanley

The condition of children' in Iraq was discussed with Dr. Meguid with particular reference to Saddam Hussain's failure to provide satisfactorily for them.