Written questions

International Humanitarian Law

Commons · Question 14367 · Tabled 30 Jun 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 7 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Chris Law

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what information her Department holds on alleged violations of International Humanitarian Law and whether this information is kept up-to-date.

Answer

Answered by Chris Elmore, 7 Jul 2026

As I explained in the answer of 29 April to Questions 129692-95, the media stories on which these questions are based were misleading, and as I reiterated in the House on 1 July, our function in this important area remains and the unit has not closed.