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Australia: Storms

Asked by Andrew RosindellReform UKForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 24 March 2025UIN 38546

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department is taking steps to help support Australia following Cyclone Alfred; and whether he has held discussions with his Australian counterpart on natural disa

Answered by Catherine West

The UK stands ready to support our Australian partners as they recover from Cyclone Alfred. The Prime Minister expressed his support for the Australian people when he spoke to Prime Minister Albanese on 8 March.

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