Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 45140

Myanmar: Disaster Relief

Tabled: 8 April 2025
Answered: 28 April 2025

Question

Carla Lockhart

Democratic Unionist PartyUpper Bann

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of prioritising aid for Christians and ethnic faith groups in Myanmar following the recent earthquake.

Answer

Catherine West
The UK has announced up to £25 million in life-saving support for people affected by the earthquake in Myanmar, including ethnic and religious minorities.The UK's earthquake support is funding local actors on the ground who can directly access affected po...

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