Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 43749

Israel: Occupied Territories

Tabled: 2 April 2025
Answered: 23 April 2025

Question

Mr Will Forster

Liberal DemocratWoking

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, when he plans to formally respond to the International Court of Justice judgment on Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian Territories.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
The UK is fully committed to international law and respects the independence of the International Court of Justice. We continue to consider the Court's Advisory Opinion carefully, with the seriousness and rigour it deserves.