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Written Question
South Sudan
Wednesday 4th February 2015

Asked by: Stephen Mosley (Conservative - City of Chester)

Question to the Department for International Development:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to help refugees fleeing conflict in South Sudan.

Answered by Desmond Swayne

Since December 2013, over half a million refugees have fled South Sudan to Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan and Uganda. £58.9 million has been committed by my Department to support these refugees through provision of nutrition, water, medical services and protection. We continue to closely monitor the situation.

Written Question
South Sudan
Wednesday 17th December 2014

Asked by: Stephen Mosley (Conservative - City of Chester)

Question to the Department for International Development:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to help refugees fleeing conflict in South Sudan.

Answered by Desmond Swayne

Almost half a million South Sudanese refugees have fled from the conflict in South Sudan to Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan and Uganda. £42.5 million has been committed by my Department for support to these refugees through UN agencies and we are closely monitoring the situation.

Written Question
Western Sahara: Humanitarian Situation
Tuesday 17th June 2014

Asked by: Stephen Mosley (Conservative - City of Chester)

Question to the Department for International Development:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent assessment she has made of the humanitarian situation in Western Sahara.

Answered by Baroness Featherstone

The UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) is currently monitoring the ceasefire and humanitarian situation in Western Sahara which is stable at present. There remain large numbers of refugees from the Western Sahara in refugee camps in Algeria, and humanitarian agencies report high levels of malnutrition among the refugee population.

The UK provides protection and support to refugees in Algeria through its core contributions to the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR).

Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 05 Mar 2014
Oral Answers to Questions

"Q3. In 2009, 610 18 to 24-year-olds in Chester were out of work and claiming jobseeker’s allowance. Last month that number almost halved to 330. As this week is national apprenticeship week, will the Prime Minister congratulate employers who are creating apprenticeships, creating jobs and creating opportunities for young people, …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 27 Nov 2013
Tuberculosis

"I congratulate the hon. Member for Scunthorpe (Nic Dakin) on securing this debate on tuberculosis, a disease that 8.6 million people catch, and of which 1.3 million people die, every year. It is a huge issue.

I was fortunate enough to join the Results UK delegation to Zambia last year, …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 13 Jul 2011
Oral Answers to Questions

"Q12. Will the Prime Minister join me in calling for the electrification of the Crewe to Chester railway line, which would provide a major and immediate boost to people in Chester and beyond in north Wales? That would also eventually link us to the much needed High Speed 2...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 12 Jan 2011
Oral Answers to Questions

"1. What funding his Department plans to provide for aid to north and south Sudan in 2011-12...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 12 Jan 2011
Oral Answers to Questions

"According to Transparency International’s measures, Sudan rates as the 176th most corrupt nation in the world. What assistance will the Department be offering to help to establish the rule of law and build democratic structures in Sudan, whatever the results of the current referendum?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 12 Jan 2011
Oral Answers to Questions

"Q6. Cheshire West and Chester, my local Conservative-run council, has announced a council tax freeze while protecting essential public services. Many in the country, and indeed some in this Chamber, deny that that is possible. What message would the Prime Minister send to those who deny that it is possible …..."
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