Afghanistan: Ban on Women Aid Workers

Baroness Winterton of Doncaster Excerpts
Thursday 19th January 2023

(1 year, 11 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Andrew Mitchell Portrait Mr Mitchell
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I thank the hon. Gentleman for his comments. Family planning and hygiene are supported. Specifically, we try to ensure that clean water, sanitation and food get through to those who need them. As we heard, 28 million people are in acute need in Afghanistan at this time.

Baroness Winterton of Doncaster Portrait Madam Deputy Speaker (Dame Rosie Winterton)
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I thank the Minister for answering the urgent question.