PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Yemen: Overseas Aid (16 March 2017)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that British-funded aid is not blocked at ports in Yemen.
Asked by:
Ian Murray (Labour)
Asked by:
Ian Murray (Labour)
Answer
The UK continues to lobby all parties to the conflict to facilitate commercial and humanitarian access, and is supporting the UN Verification and Inspection Mechanism, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and the UN Humanitarian Air Service to improve access for humanitarian agencies.
Answered by:
Rory Stewart (Independent)
21 March 2017
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