Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 63733

Armed Conflict: Children

Tabled: 30 June 2025
Answered: 10 July 2025

Question

Rachel Gilmour

Liberal DemocratTiverton and Minehead

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of publishing a strategy on children and armed conflict.

Answer

Stephen Doughty
The latest UN Secretary General's (UNSG) report on Children and Armed Conflict is shocking. It shows that children are being harmed and denied lifesaving aid on an unprecedented scale.As the UK made clear in our statement at the UN Security Council open d...

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