Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 75102

Import Controls: Israeli Settlements

Tabled: 4 September 2025
Answered: 25 September 2025
Named Day

Question

Chris Law

Scottish National PartyDundee Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, when he last conducted an assessment of the Open General Import Licence criteria to ensure that the Import Licences do not permit the importation of illegal settlement goods from the Occupied West Bank

Answer

Chris Bryant
The Government keeps the Open General Import Licence under review to ensure it aligns with UK trade and national security priorities, and our international obligations. Goods from illegal Israeli settlements are not eligible for preferential treatment und...

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