Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 75103
Import Controls: Israeli Settlements
Tabled: 4 September 2025
Answered: 25 September 2025
Named DayQuestion
Chris Law
Scottish National Party — Dundee Central
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will confirm that the Open General Import License does not permit the importation of illegal Settlement Goods from the Occupied West Bank.
Answer
Chris BryantThe Open General Import Licence does not prohibit the importation of goods from the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Goods from illegal Israeli settlements are not eligible for preferential treatment under UK trade agreements. The Government’s overseas b...
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