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Written Question
Palestinians
Friday 5th September 2014

Asked by: Sarah Newton (Conservative - Truro and Falmouth)

Question to the Department for International Development:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what humanitarian and medical support the Government is providing to the population of Gaza.

Answered by Desmond Swayne

The UK is one of the biggest donors to the Gaza crisis, providing more than £17million in emergency assistance since the beginning of the crisis. DFID is providing essential supplies to thousands of families, helping to repair water infrastructure, deliver emergency medical services, protect the civilian population and deal with food shortages.