Iqbal Mohamed MP: written questions 2025

Written questions

• Israel: Arms TradeForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 19 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 39736More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will suspend arms sales to Israel.

  Answer: We have continued to review export licences for items to Israel and assess that there are no extant licences for items that might be used to commit or facilitate a serious violation of International Humanitarian law. This is subject to the specific measur...

  Answered 25 Mar 2025

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• Israel: International LawForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 19 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 39733More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps he is taking to help ensure that Israel uphold its obligations under international law.

  Answer: The UK strongly opposes Israel's recent resumption of hostilities. The Foreign Secretary has been engaged in intensive diplomacy since to restore a ceasefire, get hostages out and aid in. He has spoken to US Secretary Rubio, to EU High Representative Kall...

  Answered 27 Mar 2025

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• Gaza: IsraelForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 19 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 39730More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his Israeli counterpart on (a) the enforcement of an immediate ceasefire and (b) unrestricted humanitarian access to aid in Gaza.

  Answer: As the Foreign Secretary said to the House on 20 March, we strongly oppose Israel's resumption of hostilities and urgently want to see a return to a ceasefire. We have been clear that Hamas must release all the hostages, negotiations must resume and in al...

  Answered 8 Apr 2025

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