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Margaret Ferrier

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Ambulance Services and National Heatwave Emergency

Sri Lanka

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Points of Order
Wednesday 13th July 2022

(1 year, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Amanda Milling Portrait Amanda Milling
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As I have said a number of times, we encourage all sides to find a peaceful, democratic and inclusive approach. We urge that the transition be in line with the constitution and the rule of law.

Margaret Ferrier Portrait Margaret Ferrier (Rutherglen and Hamilton West) (Ind)
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It has been reported that doctors in Sri Lanka have had to resort to using social media to source critical medicine and equipment. Will the UK Government provide any support for the nation’s medical community to help ensure that Sri Lankans can access urgent medical treatment when it is needed?

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I would like to reassure the hon. Lady that we are providing humanitarian support for those in Sri Lanka.

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