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Proceeding contribution from Neil Gerrard (Labour) in the House of Commons on Monday, 19 January 2009. It occurred during Ministerial statement on Gaza.


Gaza

If this ceasefire is to be more than just a temporary lull in the cycle of violence, must not the Government of Israel somehow be made to recognise that they cannot reserve for themselves, as Israeli politicians seem to want to do, the right at any time to impose total blockades on Gaza, which stop any goods going in and out, stop power being supplied, and even stop medical supplies?


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
486 c515-6 
Session
2008-09
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Armed conflict Borders Humanitarian aid United Nations Israel Palestine Middle East Peace negotiations Gaza Hamas League of Arab States Ceasefires
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk