Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask Her Majesty's Government when they anticipate that the Joint Analysis of Conflict and Stability (JACS) assessment for Ethiopia will be instigated; what resources will be available to the assessment; what commitment of personnel is being made to enable work on the assessment to be expedited; when they expect a first preliminary assessment to be made available; and how they plan to report the assessment to Parliament.

It has not proved possible to respond to this question in the time available before Prorogation. Ministers will correspond directly with the Member.