Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 33578

Gaza: Palestinians

Tabled: 25 February 2025

Answered: 6 March 2025

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Question

Paula Barker

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make it his policy to oppose the potential (a) forcible transfer and (b) ethnic cleansing of Palestinians from Gaza.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer

We oppose moving Palestinians in Gaza to neighbouring Arab states against their will. There must be no forced displacement of Palestinians, nor any reduction in the territory of the Gaza strip. Palestinian civilians should be able to return to and rebuild...

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