Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 1677

Israel and Occupied Territories: Aid Workers

Tabled: 25 July 2024

Answered: 30 July 2024

Named Day

Question

Brendan O'Hara

Scottish National Party — Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has made a recent assessment of the potential implications for his policies of visa restrictions on international aid workers to (a) Israel and (b) the Occupied Pa

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer

During his first visit to Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories on 14-15 July, the Foreign Secretary pressed Israeli leaders to deliver on their promise to "flood" Gaza with aid. We are concerned at reports of humanitarian agencies being unable ...

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