Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 31015

Israel: Palestinians

Tabled: 12 February 2025
Answered: 28 February 2025

Question

Chris Law

Scottish National PartyDundee Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make it his policy that Palestinian detainees in Israeli custody with strong British connections are treated as British citizens.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
We are deeply concerned by reports of the mistreatment of detainees. The UK continues to reiterate calls for Israel to allow the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) unfettered and immediate access to detention facilities. The Foreign, Commonwe...

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