In the Lords

My Lords, the UK has repeatedly emphasised, and pointed the finger at, the negative influence of Russian activities in Africa.

My Lords, I am afraid I do not have the figures for the most recent contribution to the World Food Programme, but we are one of the major d

My Lords, we continue to work with international partners to bring about a permanent cessation of hostilities and that includes through a ne

My Lords, the UK is active on all the fronts I have already described but, in addition, we are heavily invested in Sudan.

My Lords, we are pursuing all diplomatic avenues to try to bring about a cessation of violence, establish humanitarian access and pave the w

The noble Baroness is right to identify the escalating violence and displacement in Darfur.

My Lords, 25 million people need humanitarian assistance in Sudan.

My Lords, I will certainly convey that message and request to the Minister for Asia.

My Lords, I will struggle to provide details on the property issue, but it is certainly true that the UK rightly recognises that older widow

My Lords, the UK recognises that widows can face multiple forms of abuse, stigmatisation and hardship following the loss of their partner.