Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 86853

Palestine: Recognition of States

Tabled: 30 October 2025
Answered: 5 November 2025

Question

Blake Stephenson

ConservativeMid Bedfordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has made free and fair elections a condition of the UK's recognition of the State of Palestine.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
I refer the Hon. Member to the answer provided on 29 October to Question 83047.