Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 28863

Israel: UNRWA

Tabled: 4 February 2025
Answered: 12 February 2025

Question

Shockat Adam

IndependentLeicester South

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his Israeli counterpart on the decision to ban UNRWA operations.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
As the Foreign Secretary said on 13 January, Israeli legislation means the United Nations Relief and Work Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) faces a cliff edge in its ability to support Palestinian refugees across the West Bank and Gaz...

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