Question follow-through · 69035

Sudan: Cholera

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether UK aid has been used to support water and sanitation services for people at risk of contracting cholera in Sudan.

answeredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office

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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tabled
18 Jul 2025
Target answer date
22 Jul 2025
Answer
30 Jul 2025 · 12 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 18 Jul 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether UK aid has been used to support water and sanitation services for people at risk of contracting cholera in Sudan.

  2. 22 Jul 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 30 Jul 2025

    Answer published

    The conflict in Sudan and the widespread destruction of sanitation and health services has caused a devastating cholera outbreak with more than 83,000 cases and 2,100 deaths since July 2024. More than 33.5 million people are at risk. Humanitarian agencies...

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