Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 36875
Trade Agreements: Israel
Tabled: 10 March 2025
Answered: 18 March 2025
Question
Tom Morrison
Liberal Democrat — Cheadle
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will take steps to prohibit the import of goods produced in illegal Israeli settlements under the terms of proposed UK-Israel free trade agreement.
Answer
Mr Douglas AlexanderGoods originating from illegal Israeli settlements are not entitled to tariff and trade preferences under either the agreement between the UK and Israel, or in our agreement with the Palestinian Authority.The UK will not compromise on any of our longstand...
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