MPs debate World Food Programme report
22 May 2009 (updated on 22 April 2010)
Chairman of the International Development Committee, Malcolm Bruce MP, opened the Westminster Hall debate on the report by the Committee on the World Food Programme and global food security, and the Government's response.
- Commons Hansard: World Food Programme
- Video and Audio: World Food Programme
- Report: The World Food Programme and Global Food Security
- Report: The World Food Programme and Global Food Security: Government Response
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