Gaza: Older People
Commons · Question 57551 · Tabled 4 Jun 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 23 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Martin Rhodes
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Israeli counterpart on the impact of the conflict in Gaza on older people living in Gaza.
Answer
Answered by Hamish Falconer, 23 Jun 2025
Corrected 25 Jun 2025 by Hamish Falconer
Marginalised groups such as the elderly are disproportionately impacted by long standing conflicts and recent escalations of violence in the Middle East including the war in Gaza. We continue to call for a lift on the aid blockade in Gaza, and for all par...