Question follow-through · 908769
Israel: Capital Punishment
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the potential implications for its policies of recent Israeli legislation introducing the death penalty.
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- Answering body
- Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
- Tabled
- 15 Apr 2026
- Target answer date
- 21 Apr 2026
- Answer
- 21 Apr 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
15 Apr 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the potential implications for its policies of recent Israeli legislation introducing the death penalty.
21 Apr 2026
Target answer date
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21 Apr 2026
Answer published
The UK opposes capital punishment in all circumstances, and we have raised our concerns directly with the Israeli Government about the recently-passed Death Penalty Bill.In a joint statement with Australia, France, Germany, Italy and New Zealand on 29 Mar...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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