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Written question asked by Bob Blackman (Conservative) on Wednesday, 9 September 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 14 September 2026 (named day). It was answered by Stephen Doughty (Labour) on Thursday, 17 September 2026 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.


Israel: Sanctions

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions the Government had with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu before the announcement of sanctions on Israel on 8 September 2026.

Answer

The Foreign Secretary, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office Ministers and senior officials regularly engage with Israeli counterparts on a range of issues, including ahead of the package of measures announced on 8 September. The Government remains committed to open and candid dialogue with the Government of Israel.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
28294
Session
2026-27
Grouped for answer
Yes
Transferred
Yes
Subjects
Israel Sanctions Netanyahu, Benjamin
Link
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