Gaza: International Humanitarian Law
Commons · Question 129692 · Tabled 24 Apr 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by Marsha De Cordova
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the closure of the FCDO unit responsible for monitoring potential breaches of international humanitarian la
Answer
Answered by Hamish Falconer, 29 Apr 2026
The Media reports that the Honourable Member refers to are misleading. The International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Cell has moved, not closed. As part of an internal restructure, the Cell and its functions continue to operate from within a different team in ...