Written questions

Israel: Diplomatic Relations

Lords · Question HL1203 · Tabled 7 Oct 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 24 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Baroness Deech

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of any inconsistency between the diplomatic pronouncements of (1) the Consul General in Jerusalem, and (2) the British embassy in Israel; and what plans they have, if any, to ensure such state

Answer

Answered by Lord Collins of Highbury, 24 Oct 2024

The British Embassy in Tel Aviv and British Consulate General in Jerusalem work closely together as part of one diplomatic network to press for an immediate ceasefire and a resolution to the conflict. We do not agree that there have been any inconsistenci...