Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 31142

Gaza: Health Services

Tabled: 12 February 2025
Answered: 25 February 2025

Question

Alison Taylor

LabourPaisley and Renfrewshire North

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps he is taking to help ensure the protection of (a) medical equipment in hospitals in Gaza and (b) medical facilities in conflict zones.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
We remain gravely concerned by the lack of adequate medical care in Gaza. Nearly all of Gaza's hospitals are damaged or partly destroyed, according to the World Health Organization. I have raised our concern about the ability of civilians safely to access...

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