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United Arab Emirates: Malnutrition

Asked by Martin WrigleyLiberal DemocratForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 16 December 2025UIN 98207

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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she is taking steps to support civilians struggling with starvation in the UAE.

Answered by Mr Hamish Falconer

We are not aware of reports of starvation in the UAE.

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