Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 118926

Middle East: Armed Conflict

Tabled: 9 March 2026

Answered: 16 March 2026

Question

Claire Hanna

Social Democratic & Labour Party — Belfast South and Mid Down

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what plans her Department has to provide evacuation flights to British Nationals in the Maldives who are impacted by conflict in the Middle East.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer

The safety of British nationals remains the Government's top priority. I refer the Hon Member to the statement I gave to the House on 5 March, and the answers provided to questions raised in response. Assisted departures have now taken place from both Oma...

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