Question follow-through · 21353

Sudan: Ceasefires

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to work toward a ceasefire in Sudan.

answeredChristine JardineForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office

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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tabled
28 Aug 2026
Target answer date
2 Sept 2026
Answer
8 Sept 2026 · 11 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 28 Aug 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to work toward a ceasefire in Sudan.

  2. 2 Sept 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 8 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    The UK has worked ceaselessly since the conflict broke out to push for a ceasefire, prevent atrocities, and this year will spend £146 million on humanitarian aid, making us the third largest bilateral donor.As UN Security Council (UNSC) penholder for Suda...

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