Gaza: Health Professions
Commons · Question 18600 · Tabled 9 Dec 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 19 Dec 2024
Question
Asked by Ben Lake
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps is he taking to help ensure that (a) protections under international humanitarian law for medical professionals in Gaza are upheld and (b) people who violate such
Answer
Answered by Hamish Falconer, 19 Dec 2024
It is unacceptable that over 1000 health workers have reportedly been killed since 7 October 2023. Israel must do more to protect civilians and those working to support those in such desperate need. The UK has raised protection of civilians and the destru...