Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 10859

Palestinians: Disability

Tabled: 23 October 2024
Answered: 31 October 2024
Named Day

Question

Abtisam Mohamed

LabourSheffield Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help support disabled Palestinians to access (a) medicines and (b) other healthcare.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
The UK government is closely monitoring the impact of the conflict in Gaza on access to medical facilities and healthcare, including for disabled people. Through our support to UK-Med, we are helping to run field hospitals in Gaza. On 16 October, I announ...

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