Written questions

Hamas: Hostage Taking

Commons · Question 2562 · Tabled 30 Jul 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 6 Sep 2024

Question

Asked by David Simmonds

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 the reported treatment of released Israeli hostage Andrey Kozlov.

Answer

Answered by Hamish Falconer, 6 Sep 2024

The treatment of hostages still cruelly detained by Hamas is a matter of international concern. We are clear in our call - Hamas must release all hostages immediately. This government has prioritised working to end this conflict and secure the safe releas...