Overseas Trade: Israel
Commons · Question 45019 · Tabled 8 Apr 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 28 Apr 2025
Question
Asked by Chris Law
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for UK-Israel trade of Israel’s policies on (a) democratic principles and (b) human rights.
Answer
Answered by Douglas Alexander, 28 Apr 2025
The UK is a leading advocate for human rights around the world; we remain committed to the promotion of universal human rights. The UK Government urges all countries, including Israel, to adhere to democratic principles and uphold human rights in line wit...