Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 22319

Palestinians: Detainees

Tabled: 7 January 2025

Answered: 15 January 2025

Question

Cat Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make representations to his Israeli counterparts on the immediate release of Palestinian healthcare workers currently being detained without charge or trial.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer

Gazan civilians must be protected, and able to access effective healthcare. The UK has consistently raised concerns about the impact of this conflict on Gaza's healthcare system and medical staff, including reiterating the requirement for all parties to c...

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