Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 14965

Gaza: Polio

Tabled: 19 November 2024
Answered: 4 December 2024
Named Day

Question

Paula Barker

LabourLiverpool Wavertree

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will hold discussions with his international counterparts on taking steps to help prevent a polio outbreak in Gaza.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
The UK has been at the forefront of efforts to drive urgent action on polio vaccination in Gaza, including by convening an emergency session of the UN Security Council in August. The UK supported delivery of the vaccination campaign through our funding to...

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