Question follow-through · 58279
Deirdre Murphy
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Israeli counterpart on Deirdre Murphy from Swansea following her arrest on 31 May 2025.
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- Answering body
- Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
- Tabled
- 9 Jun 2025
- Target answer date
- 13 Jun 2025
- Answer
- 13 Jun 2025 · 4 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
9 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Israeli counterpart on Deirdre Murphy from Swansea following her arrest on 31 May 2025.
13 Jun 2025
Target answer date
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13 Jun 2025
Answer published
Our embassy in Tel Aviv is aware of the situation. We understand that Ms Murphy is being supported by the Irish Embassy. She has not been in touch with the British Embassy, but our consular team remain on hand to provide any support to Ms Murphy if requir...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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