Question follow-through · 27733

Sudan: Armed Conflict

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic and humanitarian aid response steps he is taking to prevent loss of life in the city of El Obeid.

answeredDr Ellie ChownsForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office

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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tabled
7 Sept 2026
Target answer date
9 Sept 2026
Answer
17 Sept 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 7 Sept 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic and humanitarian aid response steps he is taking to prevent loss of life in the city of El Obeid.

  2. 9 Sept 2026

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  3. 17 Sept 2026

    Answer published

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  4. 18 Sept 2026

    Answer corrected

    I refer the Honourable Member to the points I made on 8 September during the Westminster Hall debate on the conflict in Sudan, and to the answers provided to questions 21354 on 8 September on humanitarian access and HL417 on 9 June on the use of drone war...

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