Question follow-through · 28659
West Bank: Violence
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of reports of alleged settler violence in the village of Umm al-Khair in the southern West Bank.
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- Answering body
- Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
- Tabled
- 4 Feb 2025
- Target answer date
- 10 Feb 2025
- Answer
- 12 Feb 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
4 Feb 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of reports of alleged settler violence in the village of Umm al-Khair in the southern West Bank.
10 Feb 2025
Target answer date
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12 Feb 2025
Answer published
As the Prime Minister said in the House on 22 January, we are deeply concerned by events in the West Bank. We have raised this several times in exchanges that we have had with Israel at both ministerial and official level. It is in no one's interest for f...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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