Monday 8th February 2021

(3 years, 2 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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James Cleverly Portrait James Cleverly
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The UK has played a leading role in pursuing peace in Yemen. I have spoken to the representatives of the Government of Yemen and representatives of the Houthis, as well as to Martin Griffiths, in pursuit of that. The UK absolutely stands by its leading position in attempting to bring about a meaningful and sustainable peace in Yemen.

Dehenna Davison Portrait Dehenna Davison (Bishop Auckland) (Con) [V]
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I thank my right hon. Friend for his response to this timely urgent question. What role can the UK play to ensure that all partners in the region are working actively to end the war in Yemen?