Question follow-through · 87245

Afghanistan and Pakistan: Polio

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent steps she has taken to help eradicate polio in (a) Afghanistan and (b) Pakistan.

answeredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office

About this written question

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Answering body
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tabled
3 Nov 2025
Target answer date
5 Nov 2025
Answer
5 Nov 2025 · 2 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 3 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent steps she has taken to help eradicate polio in (a) Afghanistan and (b) Pakistan.

  2. 5 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 5 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    I refer the Hon. Member to the answer provided to question 76022 on 17 September 2025.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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