Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 1506

Israel: International Humanitarian Law

Tabled: 24 July 2024
Answered: 8 August 2024

Question

Chris Law

Scottish National PartyDundee Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will publish his Department's legal advice on Israel's compliance with international humanitarian law.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
The Foreign Secretary has committed to being transparent when making decisions on IHL assessments. As soon as the Foreign Secretary took office, he commissioned new advice on Israel's compliance with IHL, in the context of the war in Gaza. This decision o...

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