Armed Conflict: Schools

(asked on 4th December 2017) - View Source

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to (1) endorse, and (2) commit to implement, the Safe Schools Declaration; and in particular, what steps they intend to take to reduce the use of educational facilities for military purposes and spare them from attack where feasible.


Answered by
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Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
This question was answered on 18th December 2017

The internal Foreign and Commonwealth Office review into our position towards the Safe Schools Declaration recently concluded. The Government is considering its implications and assessing next steps.

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