Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 16500

Israeli Settlements

Tabled: 27 November 2024
Answered: 4 December 2024
Named Day

Question

Ben Lake

Plaid CymruCeredigion Preseli

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to help prevent the development of illegal settlements in North Gaza.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
The UK's position on settlements is clear. They are illegal under international law, present an obstacle to peace and threaten the physical viability of a two-state solution.  To date, we have sanctioned eight individuals responsible for inciting and perp...

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