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Armed Conflict: Civilians

Asked by Brendan O'HaraScottish National PartyMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 3 December 2024UIN 16764

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with the Dutch Ministry of Defence on civilian harm mitigation and response.

Answered by Luke Pollard

Working level discussions have taken place between officials from the Ministry of Defence and Dutch Ministry of Defence on civilian harm mitigation and response. This has also included officials from the US Department of Defence as well as officials from Defence Ministries of other allies. The aim of these discussions is to advance engagement between allies on sharing and promoting best practice on civilian harm mitigation within respective Armed Forces.

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