Written questions

Medical Treatments: Gaza

Commons · Question 81588 · Tabled 13 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 17 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much NHS funding has been spent on the treatment of children brought from Gaza under the medical evacuation scheme since its launch; and what proportion of this expenditure has been reimbursed

Answer

Answered by Zubir Ahmed, 17 Nov 2025

The Government is committed to funding the costs associated with evacuating Gazan children for treatment in the United Kingdom. Departments will share the costs for the process by funding their specific areas of responsibility from their existing budgets.