Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 17986
Imports: Israeli Settlements
Tabled: 13 July 2026
Answered: 16 July 2026
Named DayQuestion
Dame Chi Onwurah
Labour — Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what research he has commissioned into distinguishing between goods produced in (a) the Occupied West Bank and (b) Green line Israel through scientific means.
Answer
Chris BryantAs I told the House and the Business and Trade Select Committee, we are actively considering a ban on trade with and from the illegal settlements, but we have not commissioned such research.Goods originating from illegal Israeli settlements are not entitl...
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