International Development Committee

17 March 2026

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International Development Committee House of Commons

00:14 - 00:35
Speaker 1
I order order, we're going to start this one off evidence session where we look at, well, basically post the Syria, the development challenges, but also the opportunities.  Minister, we're very grateful for you to be with us here today.  Thank you very much.  And I wonder if you'd like to introduce your colleague. 
00:36 - 00:42
Speaker 2
I'm joined by Peter McDermott, who is our lead on all things development.  He's our development director for Syria.  Yeah.  Good afternoon. 
00:42 - 00:44
Speaker 1
If I can hand straight over to Sam, please. 
00:45 - 00:55
Speaker 3
Yeah.  It's it's a simple one, really.  Just to ask what assessment you've made already of the humanitarian implications that The US Israel War in Iran has had, particularly Syria, but also more broadly the region? 

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