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Medical Treatments: Gaza

Asked by Rupert LoweRestore BritainDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 17 November 2025UIN 81592

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many accompanying adults have entered the UK under the Gaza injured children scheme; and what the estimated total cost per individual has been for (a) transport, (b) accommodation and (c) subsistence.

Answered by Dr Zubir Ahmed

The Government is committed to funding the costs associated with evacuating Gazan children for treatment in the United Kingdom. Departments will share the costs for the process by funding their specific areas of responsibility from their existing budgets.

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