A question on #Israel #Gaza tabled by Dr Scott Arthur on 21-05-2025 has been answered by Mr Hamish Falconer.

Heading: Israel: Gaza
Question ID: 1805132
UIN: 54177
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-21
Asking Member ID: 5212
Asking Member display name: Dr Scott Arthur
Asking Member handle: DrScottArthurMP
Asking Member Twitter reference: @DrScottArthurMP
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether RAF surveillance flights over Gaza have uncovered evidence of breaches of international law.
Is named day: false
Date of holding answer:
Date answered: 2025-06-09
Date answer corrected:
Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 5148
Answering Member display name: Mr Hamish Falconer
Answering Member handle:
Answering Member Twitter reference: Mr Hamish Falconer
Correcting Member ID:
Correcting Member display name:
Correcting Member handle:
Correcting Member Twitter reference:
Answer text: The operational mandate for these flights, have been narrowly defined to focus on securing the release of the hostages only. These Royal Air Force surveillance flights are unarmed and do not have a combat role. We will not comment further on detailed inte...
Original answer text:
Comparable answer text:
Answering body ID: 208
Answering body name: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tweeted: true