Question follow-through · 26257
Occupied Territories: UNRWA
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the continuity of UNRWA's operations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
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- Answering body
- Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
- Tabled
- 23 Jan 2025
- Target answer date
- 29 Jan 2025
- Answer
- 29 Jan 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
23 Jan 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the continuity of UNRWA's operations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
29 Jan 2025
Target answer date
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29 Jan 2025
Answer published
Israeli legislation means United Nations Relief and Work Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) faces a cliff edge in its ability to support Palestinian refugees across the West Bank and Gaza. We remain opposed to the legislation, and uneq...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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