Question follow-through · 11959
Gaza: Israel
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps he is taking to support a cessation of military action in the north of Gaza.
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- Answering body
- Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
- Tabled
- 30 Oct 2024
- Target answer date
- 5 Nov 2024
- Answer
- 5 Nov 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment · 23 Jun 2026
- Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness · 23 Jun 2026
- Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 · 22 Jun 2026
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Recorded timeline
30 Oct 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps he is taking to support a cessation of military action in the north of Gaza.
5 Nov 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
5 Nov 2024
Answer published
The Foreign Secretary spoke to his Israeli counterpart most recently on 27 October, and reiterated that Israel must do much more to bring about an end to hostilities and get aid into Gaza. A political resolution has been a priority of this Government sinc...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
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