Written questions

Visas: Gaza

Commons · Question 98 · Tabled 17 Jul 2024 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 26 Jul 2024

Question

Asked by Rachael Maskell

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a humanitarian visa for people from Gaza to receive medical aid in the UK.

Answer

Answered by Seema Malhotra, 26 Jul 2024

Currently, those seeking to come to the UK for private medical treatment, along with their family members, can apply for a visitor visa and consideration will be given to compelling, compassionate and exceptional circumstances.The Word Heath Organisation ...