Written questions

Nigeria: Food Insecurity

Commons · Question 35278 · Tabled 4 Mar 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 14 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to increase funding for food security and nutrition programmes in conflict-affected regions in Nigeria.

Answer

Answered by Hamish Falconer, 14 Mar 2025

The UK is committed to tackling the important issue of food insecurity in Nigeria. Firstly, we are supporting the World Bank provide assistance to deliver essential nutrition services through health facilities. Secondly, the UK is supporting a nutritious ...