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Written question asked by David Gauke (Conservative) on Tuesday, 10 January 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 12 January 2006. It was answered by Kim Howells (Labour) on Monday, 16 January 2006 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


Hamas/Interpal

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what assessment he has made of whether there are links between Hamas and Interpal; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

The Charity Commission has investigated Interpal on several occasions regarding their links with Hamas. They have found insufficient evidence to support taking action against Interpal.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
42089; 441 c976W
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Charities Palestine Hamas Interpal
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk