Question to the Department for International Development:
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent estimate she has made of the number of internally displaced people in Yemen.
According to the latest International Organisation for Migration (IOM) estimates, there are currently 2 million internally displaced people in Yemen.
DFID is providing up to £36 million to assist displaced people and migrants in Yemen between 2017 and 2020. Approximately £14 million of this is intended to support internally displaced people.