Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 58828

Gaza: Humanitarian Aid

Tabled: 10 June 2025
Answered: 25 June 2025

Question

Susan Murray

Liberal DemocratMid Dunbartonshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has made representations to his Israeli counterpart on the (a) timing and (b) other aspects of the (i) release and (ii) return of the vessel Madleen.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
We are aware of the interception of the Madleen and the arrest of its passengers by Israeli Naval Forces. We pressed the Israeli authorities in advance of the ship's arrival to ensure that any action they took would resolve the situation safely, with rest...

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