Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 29356

Gaza: Hostage Taking

Tabled: 5 February 2025

Answered: 17 February 2025

Question

Adrian Ramsay

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of comments made by US President Trump about Gaza on the current schedule for the release of hostages under the Gaza cease

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer

The new US administration played an integral role in negotiating the ceasefire agreement, alongside Qatar and Egypt. The Prime Minister reiterated his thanks for these efforts in his call with President Trump on 26 January. The government will continue to...

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