Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 15956

Palestinians: Medical Treatments

Tabled: 25 November 2024
Answered: 10 December 2024

Question

Abtisam Mohamed

LabourSheffield Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he plans to evacuate (a) children and (b) adults from Gaza, including those now in Egypt, for medical treatment that is not available in either place.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
The plight of sick and injured people in Gaza is deeply distressing. We urge Israel to open safe, regular routes for those requiring medical evacuation. There are provisions that allow Palestinians to come to the UK for Private Medical Treatment under the...

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