Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 22797

Palestinians: Medical Treatments

Tabled: 8 January 2025
Answered: 15 January 2025
Named Day

Question

Abtisam Mohamed

LabourSheffield Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, for how many medical evacuations to the UK of Palestinians in Gaza who are non-British nationals his Department has sought permission from the Israeli authorities since 7 Oct

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
We regularly press Israel at senior levels to re-open safe, regular medical evacuation routes, and to protect healthcare facilities and staff. It is unacceptable that north Gaza now has no functioning hospitals and that medical personnel are being detaine...

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