Venezuela: Earthquakes
Commons · Question 17524 · Tabled 9 Jul 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 14 Jul 2026
Question
Asked by Euan Stainbank
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether her Department has considered deploying the UK International Search and Rescue team to support the international response following the earthquakes in Venezuela.
Answer
Answered by Chris Elmore, 14 Jul 2026
I refer the Hon Member to the Statement I made to the House on 6 July (HCWS185), announcing the deployment of a 68-person UK International Search and Rescue (UK ISAR) team with six specialist search dogs.