Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 7357

Armed Conflict: Polio

Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 15 October 2024

Question

Laura Kyrke-Smith

LabourAylesbury

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure access to (a) safe and (b) effective polio vaccines in conflict-affected areas.

Answer

Anneliese Dodds
The UK is proud to be a longstanding supporter of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI), having contributed £1.4 billion since 1995. The UK continues to be a supportive partner to the GPEI and will take every opportunity to ensure every child eve...

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