Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 60275

Armed Conflict: Humanitarian Aid

Tabled: 16 June 2025
Answered: 26 June 2025

Question

Uma Kumaran

LabourStratford and Bow

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to improve its capabilities to negotiate humanitarian access to conflict areas.

Answer

Stephen Doughty
The UK uses its diplomatic reach and political influence in support of access negotiations by impartial humanitarian actors.The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is finalising an internal humanitarian diplomacy training module focused on...

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