Question follow-through · 116371
Humanitarian Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking with international partners to anticipate and pre-emptively mitigate humanitarian crises around the world.
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- Answering body
- Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
- Tabled
- 26 Feb 2026
- Target answer date
- 2 Mar 2026
- Answer
- 10 Mar 2026 · 12 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
26 Feb 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking with international partners to anticipate and pre-emptively mitigate humanitarian crises around the world.
2 Mar 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
10 Mar 2026
Answer published
The UK is working with partner governments to improve early warning for disasters, including through the Met Office. We are also pushing the humanitarian system, including the UN, to better anticipate and act ahead of crises to reduce humanitarian need, i...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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