Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 56873

Gaza: Famine

Tabled: 3 June 2025

Answered: 9 June 2025

Named Day

Question

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer to Question 53142 on Gaza: Famine, what assessment his Department has made of the causes of (a) famine and (b) starvation risk in Gaza.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer

The UK is deeply concerned by the recent Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) snapshot report, which found that the whole of Gaza faces a critical risk of famine and that half a million people are facing starvation. The Full IPC Special Rep...

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