Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 60068
South Sudan and Sudan: Armed Forces
Tabled: 16 June 2025
Answered: 23 June 2025
Question
Anneliese Dodds
Labour (Co-op) — Oxford East
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of trends in the level of recruitment of children into (a) the military and (b) paramilitary groups
Answer
Mr Hamish FalconerAs a signatory to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, the UK is committed to supporting, promoting, and defending the UN Children and Armed Conflict mandate. The UN Secretary General's annual report on Children in Armed Conflict released earlier...
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