Palestinians: Overseas Aid
(asked on 5th July 2021) - View Source
Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the proportion of their financial aid to the Palestinian Authority which is spent on that Authority's security forces.
Answered by
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
This question was answered on 19th July 2021
The UK has not provided financial assistance to the Palestinian Authority National Security Forces. UK financial assistance has helped to deliver essential health and education services in the West Bank. The UK provides technical assistance to support the development of capable, accountable, sustainable, and inclusive Palestinian security forces.