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Written question asked by Ben Lake (Plaid Cymru) on Wednesday, 8 July 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 13 July 2026 (named day). It was answered by Hamish Falconer (Labour) on Wednesday, 15 July 2026 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.


Israel: Detainees

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to secure the release of Dr Abu Safiya and other medical staff from Israeli prisons, following the findings by UN Special Rapporteurs on 7 July 2026 that their detention is arbitrary.

Answer

I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided on 15 July in response to Question 16811.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
16973
Session
2026-27
Related items
Hussam Abu Safiya
Wednesday, 15 July 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Detainees Health professions Israel Abu Safiya, Hussam
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk