Written questions

Myanmar: Humanitarian Aid

Commons · Question 9645 · Tabled 16 Oct 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 25 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Luke Akehurst

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to help increase levels of humanitarian aid into Myanmar.

Answer

Answered by Catherine West, 25 Oct 2024

Since the coup in February 2021, the UK has provided more than £150 million for life-saving humanitarian assistance, healthcare, education and support for civil society and local communities in Myanmar. Most recently, the UK Government provided £1.3 milli...