Oral Question·Ministry of Justice
“What his timescale is for clearing the backlog of Crown Court cases resulting from the covid-19 outbreak.”
Tabled: 3 November 2021Answered: 9 November 2021
Asked by
Liz Twist
Labour — Blaydon and Consett
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Justice
Answer from Hansard
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs (Mr Hamish Falconer)
Aid must be restored to Gaza. It should never be used as a political tool, and Israel is bound under international law to allow the unhindered passage of humanitarian aid. The UK has jointly called an urgent session of the UN Security Council this afternoon to address the dire situation in Gaza.