Written questions

Israel: Palestine

2026-06-02 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · HL646 · Official question

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the government of Israel’s use of administrative detention in Palestine; and what representations they have they made to end this practice.

Answer

We remain deeply concerned about the Government of Israel's continuing and extensive use of administrative detention. We have raised our concerns with the Israeli authorities and made clear that they must act in accordance with international law.We welcom...