Flooding In Yemen

EDM number 2356 in 2007-08, proposed by Keith Vaz on 28/10/2008.
Categorised under the topics of Asia, Flooding, International development and Middle East.

That this House expresses grave concern over the humanitarian situation in Yemen in the wake of severe flooding in the south of the country, claiming 90 lives and displacing 20,000 people; notes the concerns of the UN World Food Programme over difficulties to get relief to remote regions because of the destruction of roads due to the flooding; and calls on the Government urgently to supply more aid to the region to help prevent further loss of life.

This motion has been signed by a total of 31 MPs.