Question follow-through · 756
UNRWA: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will resume funding for the UN Relief and Works Agency.
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- Answering body
- Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
- Tabled
- 18 Jul 2024
- Target answer date
- 23 Jul 2024
- Answer
- 23 Jul 2024 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
18 Jul 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will resume funding for the UN Relief and Works Agency.
23 Jul 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
23 Jul 2024
Answer published
As the Foreign Secretary announced on 19 July, UNRWA is absolutely central to humanitarian efforts on Gaza. It also plays a critical role in the wider region in providing essential services, including healthcare and education, to Palestinian refugees. The...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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