World Humanitarian Summit

(asked on 19th April 2016) - View Source

Question to the Department for International Development:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if her Department will take steps to ensure that the global risk platform to be debated at the World Humanitarian Summit in May 2016 meets the needs of people affected by natural and social disasters.


Answered by
Desmond Swayne Portrait
Desmond Swayne
This question was answered on 25th April 2016

The UK is part of the discussions on the Global Risk Register and is helping to ensure they review how the national and international systems address the needs of affected populations quickly and effectively.

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