A question on #Myanmar #HumanitarianAid tabled by Sir Iain Duncan Smith on 23-06-2025 has been answered by Catherine West.

Heading: Myanmar: Humanitarian Aid
Question ID: 1815443
UIN: 61719
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-23
Asking Member ID: 152
Asking Member display name: Sir Iain Duncan Smith
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Sir Iain Duncan Smith
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to (a) deliver humanitarian aid to vulnerable populations in Myanmar's conflict zones outside military control and (b) avoid (i) legitimising and (ii)
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Date answered: 2025-06-30
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Answering Member ID: 4523
Answering Member display name: Catherine West
Answering Member handle: catherinewest1
Answering Member Twitter reference: @catherinewest1
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Answer text: Since the 2021 coup, the UK has provided more than £190 million in life-saving humanitarian assistance, emergency healthcare and education support, and support to civil society. No UK funds go to the Myanmar military, and we work through local partners to...
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Answering body ID: 208
Answering body name: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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