Written question asked by Baroness Sheehan (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 31 January 2022, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 14 February 2022. It was answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Conservative) on Tuesday, 15 February 2022 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.

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Israel: Palestinians

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs' Protection of Civilians Report of 11–24 January, what representations they have made to the government of Israel concerning roadblocks and checkpoints placed on Palestinian village entrances and agricultural roads in the West Bank.

Answer

We continue to raise with the Israeli authorities the impact that restrictions on access and trade have on the living standards of ordinary Palestinians.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL5812

Session

2021-22

Subjects

Israel Palestine Road blocks

Link

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