Written question asked by Baroness Sheehan (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 6 September 2021, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 20 September 2021. It was answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Conservative) on Monday, 20 September 2021 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
Israel: Palestinians
- Question
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To ask Her Majesty's Government what representations they have made to the government of Israel about licensing Palestinian water authorities to operate in Area C of the West Bank in order (1) to drill additional wells, or (2) to install booster pumps.
- Answer
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The UK has raised the issue of access to water in the Occupied Palestinian Territories with the Israeli authorities, including stressing the urgent need for Israel to take immediate and practical measures to improve the current situation and ensure fair distribution of water in the West Bank.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL2459
- Session
- 2021-22
- Subjects
- Licensing Water companies Wells Israel Palestine West Bank Hydraulic equipment
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- 2021-09-20 17:08:21 +0100
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