Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 10862

Palestinians: Disability

Tabled: 23 October 2024

Answered: 4 November 2024

Named Day

Question

Abtisam Mohamed

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will hold discussions with his Israeli counterpart on the potential merits of creating a medical corridor to enable disabled Palestinians in Northern Gaza to be treated

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer

The plight of sick, injured and disabled people in Gaza is deeply distressing. We have pressed Israel at senior levels to urgently establish sustained, safe and timely passage for patients who need medical or surgical interventions not available in Gaza. ...

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