Taiwan: World Health Assembly
Commons · Question 3641 · Tabled 20 May 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 4 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Luke Akehurst
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the impact of Taiwan’s exclusion from the World Health Organization on global (a) health co-operation and (b) pandemic preparedness.
Answer
Answered by Seema Malhotra, 4 Jun 2026
The UK continues to support meaningful participation for Taiwan in international organisations where statehood is not a prerequisite and supports Taiwan's participation as an observer in the World Health Assembly. Ministers and officials regularly discuss...