Written questions

Israel: Human Rights

Commons · Question 30527 · Tabled 10 Feb 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 25 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Ayoub Khan

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of making Israel a Human Rights Priority country.

Answer

Answered by Hamish Falconer, 25 Feb 2025

The UK is committed to promoting and protecting human rights and rule of law around the world. On 10 December 2024, the Foreign Secretary and Lord Collins, Minister for Human Rights, set out their five priorities on human rights and democratic governance....