Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 90112
Israel: Embassies
Tabled: 12 November 2025
Answered: 19 November 2025
Question
John McDonnell
Labour — Hayes and Harlington
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will publish the (a) due diligence and (b) vetting reports produced for the appointment of members of staff at the British Embassy in Tel Aviv.
Answer
Mr Hamish FalconerIt has been the longstanding policy under successive governments not to comment on personnel and security matters in relation to individual members of staff.