Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 58255

Deirdre Murphy

Tabled: 9 June 2025

Answered: 17 July 2025

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Question

Ben Lake

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure that Máire ní Mhurchú has access to legal representation following her detention by Israel.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer

We were in contact with the Irish embassy about the case, and we understand that she has since left Israel.