Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 24080
Gaza: Humanitarian Aid
Tabled: 29 April 2024
Answered: 2 May 2024
Named DayQuestion
Rachael Maskell
Labour (Co-op) — York Central
To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary, whether he has had discussions with his international counterparts on the UN Security Forces taking over the border checks for aid at the Gaza border.
Answer
Sir Andrew MitchellThe deployment of UN peacekeepers would require a UN Security Council Resolution and the consent of all parties to the conflict. We judge neither of these requirements to be obtainable at this time.