Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 62975

West Bank: Overseas Companies

Tabled: 26 June 2025
Answered: 3 July 2025
Named Day

Question

Neil Coyle

LabourBermondsey and Old Southwark

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of imposing sanctions on any British company operating in the illegal settlement activity in the West Bank.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
We are deeply concerned by the levels of settlement expansion and settler violence in the West Bank and continue to urge the Government of Israel to stop settlement expansion and take action to hold violence to account. Settlements are illegal under inter...

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