Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 76270
Isaac Herzog
Tabled: 10 September 2025
Answered: 3 October 2025
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Brendan O'Hara
Scottish National Party — Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether her Department has granted a Special Mission Immunity certificate to President Isaac Herzog of Israel in advance of his official visit in September 2025; and whether
Answer
Mr Hamish FalconerThe UK Government can confirm that President Isaac Herzog's visit to the UK was conducted under the protections afforded to Heads of State under international law. Special Mission Status was not requested for this visit.