My Lords, I too, congratulate my noble friend Lady Berridge on securing this timely debate, in which I will confine my remarks to the escalating humanitarian Crisis in the Central African Republic.
To ask Her Majesty's Government what is their response to the failure of the transition government and the growing Crisis in the Central African Republic.
The UK has provided £23 million in humanitarian assistance to the Central African Republic Crisis since mid-2013, as well as £2.
The Crisis in the Central African Republic is a children's emergency and they are bearing the brunt of it.