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Spain: Floods

Commons · Question 12167 · Tabled 31 Oct 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 5 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Alicia Kearns

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has (a) offered assistance to the Spanish Government following the recent flooding and (b) held discussions with his Spanish counterpart on the floods.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Doughty, 5 Nov 2024

The Foreign Secretary and I were shocked and saddened to see the devastating scenes in Spain, and by the deaths and damage caused by heavy flooding. The Foreign Secretrary has been in touch with the Foreign Minister of Spain to express the UK's condolence...